Unit 731: Japan's Dark Medical Experiments Biological Warfare, Human Experimentation, and the Failure of Postwar Accountability in Manchuria
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Altersempfehlung
1 - 99 Jahr(e)
Erscheinungsdatum
14.03.2026
Verlag
EpubliSeitenzahl
256
Maße (L/B/H)
29.7/21/1.5 cm
Gewicht
669 g
Auflage
1
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-3-565-32478-1
This book reconstructs Unit 731 through survivor testimony, postwar Soviet war crimes trial transcripts, declassified American intelligence documents, Japanese military records, and archaeological evidence from the Harbin site. It examines the institutional and ideological framework that made the program possible — the dehumanization embedded in Imperial Japanese military culture, the administrative structures that insulated Ishii from oversight, and the deliberate scientific framing that recruited trained medical professionals into participation.
Equally, it examines the postwar decision that allowed most Unit 731 personnel to escape prosecution. American occupation authorities, seeking Ishii's biological warfare data before the Soviets could obtain it, granted immunity to the program's leadership in exchange for research findings — a transaction that shaped the incomplete justice that followed and left survivor communities without acknowledgment for decades.
A rigorously sourced, ethically grounded account of one of the twentieth century's gravest medical atrocities — and the institutional failures that preceded, enabled, and ultimately protected it.
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