A Korean Movie: The Battleship Island

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Gaya87

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Hi, can you please check the following sentences? Thank you.

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In 1944, 400 conscripted Korean civilians head out to Hashima Island in Nagasaki, Japan. Upon arrival, all the workers are forced into slave labor. As the U.S. launches a massive counterattack on Japan, the Japanese decide to blow up the island in order to bury the truth about their awful treatment of the Korean slave labors. When a Korean independence elite agent, discovers the island’s dark secrets, he devises a daring plan to evacuate all the Koreans from the island.

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A story of 400 Korean workers risk their lives in an attempt to escape a forced labour camp on Hashima Island in Nagasaki, Japan, towards the end of WWII.
 

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Do I need to capitalized the first letter of "Island" in my long summary?
 

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Do I need to [STRIKE]capitalized[/STRIKE] capitalize the first letter of "Island" in my long summary?

Yes.
 

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Do I need to capitalized the first letter of "Island" in my long summary?

In the first instance (Hashima Island), yes. In the second instance (the island), no.
 
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