The horrors of Nazi medical experiments during World War II are widely known, but Japan's Unit 731 in occupied China remains a lesser-explored chapter of wartime atrocities, according to researchers ...

Newly released wartime records from the Hailar branch of Japan's notorious Unit 731. Photo: Xinhua Newly released wartime records from the Hailar branch of Japan's notorious Unit 731 reveal how the ...

Inside Unit 731 is a gripping two-part investigation into one of Japan’s most secretive wartime programmes – a biological warfare unit that conducted lethal human experiments. At the centre of this ...

An official document containing the organizational structure and personnel list of the Japanese Kwantung Army’s biochemical unit, 'Unit 731,' which conducted horrific human experiments under the ...

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 ...

Atrocities committed by Japanese Army Unit 731, a germ warfare unit once stationed in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, have been further exposed in newly found historical documents. The 24 ...

In early June, a painful episode in China's history unfolded before an audience at the Zhejiang Provincial Archives in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, as the confession of a Japanese war criminal was ...

The ruins of the site of Unit 731 of the Japanese invaders in Harbin, Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province Photo: IC The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) on Tuesday released ...

A staff member displays an original of the Japanese journal Army Medical Corps, issued on Aug 1, 1940, at the Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 in Harbin, Heilongjiang ...

A highly anticipated Chinese film that over 3 million users have marked as “want to see” on the Chinese ticket-selling platform Maoyan has sparked discussion on Weibo after its release was changed ...