Why Does Rape Occur on a Wide Scale During War

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Multiple Choice

Why does rape occur on a wide scale during war?

• A) Because male soldiers are away from home for long periods of time and need to take care of their sexual urges.
• B) because male soldiers miss their wives and girlfriends and want to be close to someone.
• C) because male soldiers want to use rape as a method of shaming their enemies.
• D) because male soldiers often are unaware that what they are doing is rape as military training teaches aggression as normal behaviour.

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