“…83 For example, in a study of the social, economic, and political relations of Babylonian vassal countries in the neighborhood of Judah, Craig Tyson surmises that 'the Neo-Babylonian Empire also appears to have used conscripts or auxiliary troops from vassals in its military operations'. 84 Later, during the Hellenistic era, we find historical records of military conscriptions of Jews and Samaritans (as many as 180,000 Jews, which amounts to a third of the 600,000 inhabitants of Alexandria). 85 Second, socioeconomic situations in the land of Korea during the Japanese occupation were characterized by inequality, especially as seen in the systematic exploitation of Korea.…”