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- Text: ... did that because a lot of young guys like me went to Germany and they never came back. Interviewer: Yeah. Because they were slave laborers. Veteran: Slave laborer, exactly. Interviewer: And they were not treated well or fed well. Veteran: Oh yes, yeah. Interviewer: Yeah. And okay,...
![Bertrand, Emile (Interview transcript and video), 2019 Bertrand, Emile (Interview transcript and video), 2019](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4af197bf3d5e7e19e1ec6cbdac7b7dfc.jpg)
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- Text: ...y minute of it, but at least he got something to eat. As far as my impression of the Korean people, [they] were treated like slaves and dirty dogs, even into this time period. This is a typical Korean family. (1:12:30). Interviewer: “A woman carrying things on her head and the man with th...
![Benson, Gerald (Interview transcript and video), 2019 Benson, Gerald (Interview transcript and video), 2019](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f59317f3b41acb0a2fe8af6ca4ab9d7d.jpg)
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- Text: ...s indebted, Mamasan takes her ID card and she can't go out onto the streets and so she's pretty much an indentured slave right there. So, a GI comes along and meets her in the bar and they start seeing each other and before you know it, he pays off Mamasan and buys her salvation a...
![Larabel, Gregg (Interview transcript and video), 2019 Larabel, Gregg (Interview transcript and video), 2019](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c8b4ee45089ee0fd932ce8039f7c4eda.jpg)
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- Text: ...They called it Special Operations K-Pool Platoon and we also–– and we had our name for it. We called it the “slaves on call platoon.” It seems like we had a lot of extra duty because we were no longer affiliated with a company. We were a detachment, so were really, like, kind of, on...
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- Text: Apparently this Afghan police chief kidnapped him–– or stole him–– and was keeping him as a sex slave. Apparently, they said his shins were busted and everything like that. When our guys went to visit them, they saw this kid, and they were like, “We’re taking this guy.”
![Grace, Matthew (Interview transcript and video, part 1), 2016 Grace, Matthew (Interview transcript and video, part 1), 2016](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e5c7828ce1a696523b713626acf4aa68.jpg)