Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment: 198  and the Ishii Unit...

atrocities committed by the Imperial Japanese Army at Unit 731, the secret biological weapons experimentation unit of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second...

medical scientist, and physiologist who served as a member of Unit 731, a biological warfare unit of the Imperial Japanese Army, during World War II and conducted...

called Unit 731 in World War II. He was a member of the Association of Returnees from China. According to his testimony, he was conscripted into Unit 731 at...

of Unit 731, a biological warfare unit of the Imperial Japanese Army. Ishii led the development and application of biological weapons at Unit 731 in China...

China. The Unit was led by Wakamatsu Yujiro. Unit 100 would cooperate with Unit 731 when necessary. Unit 100 had six sections.: 313–314  Bacteriological...

disguised as vaccinations, to study their effects. Unit 731 and its affiliated units (Unit 1644 and Unit 100 among others) were involved in research, development...

000 people, most of them Chinese, died in Unit 731 alone and many more died in other facilities, such as Unit 100 and in field experiments throughout Manchuria...

While Unit 731 is the most infamous facility, scholars have shown that Japanese biological and chemical warfare units stationed in Beijing (Unit 1855)...

immunity to members of the infamous Japanese Unit 731 chemical warfare research unit, despite the unit's practice of unethical human experimentation....

Wallace D (1989). Unit 731: Japan's Secret Biological Warfare in World War II. Free Press. ISBN 978-0-02-935301-1. Gold H (1996). Unit 731 testimony (Report)...

was destroyed and testing operations were transferred to Pingfang under Unit 731. In 1930 Doctor Shirō Ishii, an Imperial Japanese Army researcher in biological...

IJA 3rd Cavalry Brigade, and IJA 4th Cavalry Brigade. Unit 731 were covert medical experiment units which conducted biological warfare research and development...

out brutal experiments on prisoners and civilians through groups like Unit 731 or individuals like Josef Mengele; the Nuremberg Code was developed after...

and United States allegedly gathered data from the Unit after the fall of Japan. While twelve Unit 731 researchers arrested by Soviet forces were tried...

virus to Unit 731 that they had been unable to obtain from the United States. Blome's own institute in Posen was very similar in design to Unit 731's facility...

Army. He was the second commander of Unit 731, a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit responsible for some of the most notorious...

Nanjing as a satellite unit of Unit 731. It had 12 branches and employed about 1,500 men.: 307  During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Unit Ei engaged in "producing...

Unit 516 was a code name (Tsūshōgō) of the Unit. It was officially called the Kwantung Army Chemical Weapons Section and operated underneath Unit 731...

launch seaplanes that would deliver weaponized bubonic plague, developed by Unit 731 of the Imperial Japanese Army, to the West Coast of the United States....

China for a character's name allegedly referencing Unit 731, an infamous Imperial Japanese army unit known for vivisecting captured Chinese, Korean, and...

ordered many of the documents pertaining to human rights abuses, such as Unit 731 activities, to be destroyed. The Imperial Japanese Navy ordered the destruction...

Kwantung Army perpetrated several war crimes during World War II, sponsoring Unit 731, which both carried out acts of biological warfare and performed unethical...

gassing, injecting and vivisecting them in Unit 731 and Unit 100. There were multiple Russian victims of Unit 731 and testimonies and records show that a...

plague-infected fleas and dysentery pathogens. The Japanese biological warfare Unit 731 brought almost 300 pounds of paratyphoid and anthrax to be left in contaminated...

doctoral thesis of Junichi Kaneko, a military doctor of Unit 731, on October 27, 1940, Unit 731 spread 2 kilograms of plague bacteria over Ningbo, Zhejiang...

not charge imperial Japanese leaders who may have been responsible for Unit 731. The Tribunal was established to implement the Cairo Declaration, the Potsdam...

of about 2000 men. The unit was commanded by the surgeon Col. Nishimura Yeni, who reported directly to Shirō Ishii at Unit 731. According to the testimony...

held executive responsibilities over Unit 731 in his role as chief financial officer of the Kwantung Army. Unit 731 conducted biological weapons research...

"Imperial Japan's Chemical Warfare Development Program". Pacific Atrocities Education. Retrieved 2024-09-11. Hal Gold, Unit 731 Testimony, 2003 v t e...