Shiro Ishii se obsesionó con el armamento químico de la Primera Guerra Mundial Si su país obtenía ese conocimiento sería invencible. Así comenzó sus experimentos con humanos. Pero muy pronto la ciencia se convirtió en una práctica despiadada que terminaría con cientos de vidas. | El Testigo

In 1931, the Japanese imperial army staged the September 18 Incident – a false flag operation designed to justify its invasion of China. Eleven months later, Shiro Ishii arrived in Northeast China, where he set up the Kwantung Army’s Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department, which would later become known simply as Unit 731. In the guise of epidemic prevention and water purification work, it conducted experiments on living human beings as part of a program to develop biological weap

“If Japan truly recognizes the heinous crimes it committed during the war, it should, just like Germany did after #WWII, offer a formal apology to all affected countries,” Japanese actor Yasuyuki Hirata who portrays the commander of Unit 731 Shiro Ishii in film #EvilUnbound, told the Global Times in an exclusive interview. | Global Times