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248 [80th Anniversary of Japan's Surrender] Listen to Aizhe from Story FM talk about his Japanese midwife, Liu Yan

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Topics for this episode: My midwife in the Northeast was actually Japanese The process of searching for the midwife also made up for a piece of Northeastern nostalgia In the late stages of World War II, cruel forced collective suicides occurred in many parts of Japan After many twists and turns, the midwife's descendants were luckily found Liu Yan's later life in the autobiography

Original Chinese title & description

248【日本投降80周年】听《故事FM》的爱哲聊聊他的日本接生婆刘岩

本期话题: 我东北的接生婆其实是个日本人 寻找接生婆的过程,同时弥补了一段东北乡愁 二战末期,日本多地发生残酷的被迫式集体自杀 几经辗转,幸运找到接生婆的后人 自传里的刘岩后半生

Participation credit “聊天的人”:沙青青(公众号:13号埋立地)。
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