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Strict Scrutiny
This book was mentioned in the context of rape as a weapon or tactic of war, tracing various conflict zones where rape was used to subordinate a particular group of people.
And it recalled a book that just came out a couple of weeks ago by Christina Lam, who is a foreign affairs correspondent for the Times of London. And the book is called Our Bodies, Their Battle Fields...
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This book was mentioned in the context of rape as a weapon or tactic of war, tracing various conflict zones where rape was used to subordinate a particular group of people.
And it recalled a book that just came out a couple of weeks ago by Christina Lam, who is a foreign affairs correspondent for the Times of London. And the book is called Our Bodies, Their Battle Fields, War Through the Lives of Women.
And she basically traces all of these different conflict zones from Russia and Leipzig in World War II all the way to the current moment, Bosnia, Herzegovina, where rape against women and sometimes men is used by an invading force in order to tame and to subordinate a particular group of people.