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1935-1945 Unit 731 AKA Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department of the Kwantung Army
1940 A Japanese airplane flying over Chushien, Chekiang Province, China, Y. pestis. A second plane load was released three weeks later. These actions led to a local plague that killed 121 people.
1940 Kaimingjie germ weapon attack
1945-1960s It is known that Japanese scientists were working at the direction of the Japan's military and intelligence agencies on advanced research projects of the United States including America's covert biomedical and...
1945?-? After WW2 Japan and the US collaborated on biological warfare including Japan's work on Unit 731 with Gen Shiro Ishii. That work would be transferred to Fort Detrick after WW2
1949 Khabarovsk war crimes trials
1994 Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare, 1932 - 1945, and the American Cover-Up (book)
A formerly top secret report by the U.S. War Department at the close of World War II, clearly stipulates that the United States exchanged Japan's military technical information on BW experimentation against humans, plants, and animals in exchange for...
Armed with Nazi and Imperial Japanese biowarfare know-how, the United States government and its intelligence agencies began conducting widespread field testing of potential CBW capabilities on American cities, crops, and livestock.
Author Sheldon H. Harris researched the history of Japanese Biological warfare and the American cover-up extensively.
Burkholderia mallei
Chong Tei plague?
Gen Masaji Kitano
Gen Shiro Ishii
Glanders
Harris and other scholars found that U.S. intelligence authorities had seized the Japanese researchers' archive after the technical information was provided by Japan.
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Japan - Chemical and Biological War Crimes Committed
Nazi and Japanese collaboration two to three years before Pearl Harbor which planned a bio attack with Leptospirosis
The arrangement with the United States concerning Japanese WMD research provided extensive Japanese technical information in exchange for not pursuing certain charges and also allowed Japan's government...
The Japanese used B. mallei in their biological warfare research units.
The U.S. would not cooperate when the Soviet Union attempted to pursue war crimes charges against the Japanese. General Douglas MacArthur denied the U.S. Military had any captured records on Japan's military biological program.
Unit 100 AKA Kwantung Army Warhorse Disease Prevention Shop