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soldiers who had sought sanctuary with you together with many hundreds of innocent civilians are taken out before your eyes to be shot or used for bayonet practice and you have to listen to the sounds of the guns that are killing them; while a thousand women kneel before you crying hysterically, begging you to save them from the beasts who are preying on them; to stand by and do nothing while your flag is taken down and insulted, not once but a dozen times, and your home is being looted and then to watch the city you have come to love and the institution to which you have planned to devote your best deliberately and systematically burned by fire-this is a hell I had never before envisaged.
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branch. On July 7, 1947, the Fitch couple arrived on the peninsula. Fitch established YMCA meeting halls around the country and distributed relief aid for two years. He also reunited with his long-time friends
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robbed of their last coins, deprived of their bedding and all that they could gather out of a city systematically destroyed by fire. There were hundreds of cases of bestiality inflicted upon
Chinese women.
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churches and the YMCA, when they have so little for themselves, is noteworthy. Is it any wonder that I look back upon my three years in Korea as among the richest and most gratifying in my life?
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commemorating Fitch as the independence activist of the month for January 2018.
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2129:1883 births
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443:bible study
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383:, and like
354:South Korea
270:Korean name
245:Fèi Wúshēng
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130:Occupations
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2123:Categories
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925:Upon the
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639:Jo So-ang
566:Manchuria
385:John Rabe
104:Education
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1828:June 16,
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1795:AsiaNews
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937:area of
879:in 1943.
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1286:기독교인친한회
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1064:Bristol
939:Kaifeng
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