Both the United States and Great Britain tested biological weapons during World War II, but for ethical reasons such tests were limited to animal subjects. Japanese medical officer Shiro Ishii had no ...

Q: What kinds of biological warfare did the Japanese Army carry out in China? A: Japan began research on bacteriological weapons in the 1920s. In April 1932 the Japanese Army set up a bacteriological ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Unit 731 was capable of producing around sixty pounds of plague agent in a few days, and the method of transmission mimicked that found in nature: plague-infested ...

During World War II, Japan infamously deployed biological weapons in attacks that infected and killed thousands of Chinese citizen. Less well known, however, is the fact that Japanese strategists also ...

Q23: What kinds of biological warfare did the Japanese Army carry out in China? A: Japan began research on bacteriological weapons in the 1920s. In April 1932 the Japanese Army set up a ...