How Can Rape Hapen?
The era surrounding World War I and World War II was full of death and controversy. Death was in the millions and social treatment of others was the topic of the hour. Jews were persecuted simply for their heritage and invading forces lay waste to whole villages and community/social structures. One way in which an invading force destroyed a community was by sexually assaulting the women and girls of the town. This example of social control is perfectly described in the book A Woman in Berlin (2005). The piece itself is a journal collection written by an anonymous middle aged female, during the siege of Berlin by the Russian troops. The journal speaks about a two month period in which Russian forces controlled the district of Berlin where the author lived. She details the siege and the change in demeanor of the small community in which she lived, once the Russians had arrived. Woman and girls no longer dared to venture outside due to the fear of being raped by a Russian......
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