A full roster of Japan's Unit 8604, obtained from the National Archives of Japan, was unveiled in China for the first time on ...

In the 1940s, with Britain at war again, Porton Down was charged with developing biological weapons that could be used against Nazi Germany to catastrophic effect, minimising actual direct combat ...

In World War I, Germany used pathogens to attack horses and mules the Allies were using for transportation. In World War II, in occupied Manchuria, Japan’s Unit 731 tested biological weapons on ...

Horrific World War II bunker where Japanese scientists experimented on prisoners with biological weapons found by archaeologists, report says ...

FORGOTTEN HISTORY. Unit 731 - World War II. Posted: June 5, 2025 | Last updated: June 14, 2025. In 1937 Japan created Unit 731 as a medical engineering unit responsible for testing, producing and ...

Archaeologists have located an underground research facility where Japanese military scientists conducted “horrific biological weapon experiments” on human subjects during World War II in ...

In Santa Rosa, three World War II veterans turned a simple museum cook out into something unforgettable.

Built by the Japanese in 1941 and running until Japan's surrender at the end of World War II, ... of Unit 731's atrocities and their impact on global efforts to prevent biological warfare." ...

World War II begins in Europe with the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany. September 19, 1939 In a speech, German Chancellor Adolf Hitler boasts of fearsome German weapons against which his ...

For many decades, so have humans: The Japanese conducted brutal biological warfare experiments in World War II; both the US and the Soviet Union stockpiled toxins during the Cold War, with the ...

Previously classified personnel rosters of lesser-known wartime bacteriological units deployed in China, hidden since the end of World War II, have been released, which will help researchers ...