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Episode 77 - Unit 731

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

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The Japanese Army's Use of Weaponized Diseases

The japanese army used biological warfare to kill thousands of people during the war. The labs were uncovered by advancing soviet forces and their records were found. In many cases, several of these experiments were conducted on prisoners of war. A doctor would force a prisoner into vats of ice water and hold them in place with a sheet of ice. He then hit them with a hammer to see if they shattered like a cartoon figure should have done.

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