In the history of mankind, there are destined to be chapters full of blood and sin. Unit 731, the name symbolizes the darkness and inhumane crimes of Japanese imperialism during World War II, which is still gruesome.
The unit has set up a secret base in northeastern China and specializes in biological and chemical warfare research. This is not only a factory for the manufacture of poison gas and plague**, but also a human testing ground for human life. Innocent Chinese civilians, prisoners of war, and even prisoners of war from the United States and the Soviet Union have become the targets of treatment and killing.
The laboratory is engaged in a variety of cruel studies, including frost experiments, bacteriological experiments, high-pressure experiments, and even vivisection. People are injected with the virus, not given **, and watched how they died; They are kept at low temperatures until their limbs die; They are used as vectors for the spread of germs.
The data produced by these experimental studies, although considered scientifically valuable at the time, came at the cost of thousands of innocent lives. The brutality of the experiment is hard to look at. That is a comprehensive trampling on human dignity and a ruthless crushing of the bottom line of life.
After the end of the war, the crimes of Unit 731 gradually became known to the world, but for many years they were ignored by the international community. It wasn't until more evidence was revealed that the truth began to emerge, and survivors and historians alike continued to work hard to bring this dark history to light.
Re-examining the history of Unit 731 is not only to remember the past, but also to warn the future. It is our common responsibility to remember those innocent who have lost their lives as a result of human atrocities. The scars of history remind us that opposing war, cherishing peace, and safeguarding human rights are eternal and unchanging topics in human society.
Unit 731: The Secret Crimes of the Japanese Army in World War II and the Lament of Humanity