Himeyuri students
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Himeyuri students
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The Himeyuri students, sometimes called "Lily Corps" in English, was a group of 222 students and 18 teachers of the Okinawa Daiichi (First) Girls' High School and Okinawa Shihan Women's School formed into a nursing unit for the Imperial Japanese Army during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. They were mobilized by the Japanese Army on March 23, 1945. The students were wrongly told that the Japanese army would defeat the American invasion easily, and that they would be safe from danger. Many brought
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Japanese female students and teachers working as nurses during the battle of Okinawa.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himeyuri_students
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2024-04-15T02:55:24Z
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