`I don`t have much hope`: Koreans search for loved ones who died fighting for Japan
(The Guardian South Korea)

As Tokyo marks the end of war in Pacific, conscripts´ families search for information on where their forebears fellKim Jung-im was three years old when her father, Kim Dong-won, was conscripted into the Japanese imperial army in 1940.He died, aged 23, in the jungles of New Guinea in 1943, two years before Japan´s wartime defeat and the Korean peninsula´s liberation from more than three decades of colonial rule by Tokyo.I don´t have much hope left Continue reading...