A Japanese civic group is holding a public exhibition and lecture series this week detailing the atrocities committed by the Imperial Japanese Army's Unit 731, a Japanese germ-warfare unit that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The horrors of Nazi medical experiments during World War II are widely known, but Japan's Unit 731 in occupied China remains a ...

On China's 12th National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims on Saturday, China's Central Archives published a batch of declassified archives transferred from Russia, containing Soviet ...

At Unit 731's headquarters in the far north of Manchuria, around 14,000 victims were murdered - 3,000 by live experiments - but scholars estimate that between 250,000 and 500,000 civilians from ...

A museum documenting the wartime atrocities of the Japanese Imperial Army has released video testimony from a former member of Unit 731, providing a rare and graphic account of the team's biological ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a derelict “terror” bunker in China that was used by Japanese scientists to conduct heinous biological experiments during World War II, including subjecting victims to ...

Japan’s Unit 731 remains central to the fiercely contested China-Japan controversy over war crimes and war memory, and to the international debate on science and ethics. With a staff of more than ...

During World War II, Japanese scientists, led by Shiro Ishii, built a medical facility in Manchuria. It is in this place, Unit 731, that Ishii and his scientists conducted some of the most horrific ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese Unit 731 staff carrying a body from one of the unit's facilities. Archaeologists in China have uncovered a secret ...

The big-idea explorers at Aperture uncover the secret experiments conducted by Japan’s Unit 731 during wartime.

TOKYO (AP) — Renowned Japanese mystery writer Seiichi Morimura, whose nonfiction trilogy “The Devil’s Gluttony” exposed human medical experiments conducted by a secret Japanese army unit during World ...