Mass rapes against Japanese in 1945
347,000 to 376,000 Japanese were killed by Soviets in August storm
Soviet Union took control of 2.7 million Japanese in Manchukuo and North Korea during their August storm operation.
Japan had settled over 1 million Japanese civilian settler colonists in Manchukuo with their families, including wives and daughters.
Soviet troops set up rape quarters in barracks where hundreds of thousands of Japanese settlers girls, women and military nurses were gang raped for months until the Soviet army withdrew.
Japanese men were deported to Siberia as slave labour in gulags when the Soviet army withdrew.
The Soviets also invaded South Sakhalin and Kurile islands (Karafuto) where Yamato Japanese settler colonists also lived.
Soviet Union took control of 2.7 million Japanese in Manchukuo and North Korea during their August storm operation.
Japan had settled over 1 million Japanese civilian settler colonists in Manchukuo with their families, including wives and daughters.
Soviet troops set up rape quarters in barracks where hundreds of thousands of Japanese settlers girls, women and military nurses were gang raped for months until the Soviet army withdrew.
Japanese men were deported to Siberia as slave labour in gulags when the Soviet army withdrew.
The Soviets also invaded South Sakhalin and Kurile islands (Karafuto) where Yamato Japanese settler colonists also lived.
