Factories of death Japanese biological warfare 1932-45, and the American cover-up

Professor Harris's book significantly expands our knowledge of a previously hidden and shameful event of World War Two. Through access to documents unavailable to earlier researchers, he details the activities of Unit 731 of the Imperial Japanese Army, a formation dedicated to conducting bacter...

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Main Author: Harris, Sheldon H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York Routledge 1994
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I: Death factories
  • Manchuria
  • Major Ishii Shiro comes to Manchuria
  • Beiyinhe bacteria factory
  • Ping Fan: the first phase
  • Ping Fan's version of hell
  • Human experiments: "secret of secrets"
  • Unit 100's BW death factories in Changchun
  • Nanking's BW death factory
  • BW experiments on prisoners of war?
  • Who knew?
  • Pt. II: Cover-up. The United States BW program
  • Discovery of the "secret of secrets"
  • Investigations ; Scientists and the cover-up
  • The military and the cover-up.