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Kim is a controversial figure because of her involvement in activities that were considered "pro-Japanese" during the
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Kim first proposed her vision of a world-wide
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schools as a girl. She attended Ewha Girls School. Between graduating from Ewha, she "established the national YWCA Korea" in 1922. Then she went to
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where she earned her bachelor's degree in 1924. Kim went to
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Fighting for the Enemy: Koreans in Japan's War, 1937–1945
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