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World War I Ends
Shiro Ishii served during this war. -
Shiro Ishii Goes Back to College
Shiro Ishii goes to kyoto to resume his education at Kyoto Imperial University. He studies pathology, bacteriology, and other health and biological aspects he can look into. -
Shiro Ishii Gets Legal Permission to Open His Camp
After gaining his immunity from accusations of war crimes, and getting funds from the imperial Japanese army, Unit 731 was officially opened. Shiro was funded by his friends in the army and close government ties. -
Shiro Ishii became Third Class Surgeon Major
With his promotion, he was granted immunity from war crimes. -
The Dachau Concentration Camp was founded.
Dachau Concentration Camp was founded in March of 1933 by the Nazi government. -
Shiro Likes Hitler's Idea
He steals the idea of a concentration camp, but wants to utilize the space for tests. -
"Epidemic Prevention and Water Supply Unit of the Kwantung Army"
At the time, Unit 731 was a controlled center for studies of biological and chemical warfare. Ishii was trusted to command and control this Unit; so from there, Ishii was stationed in Pingfang, China. -
The Unit is Divided.
Ishii decided to divide his new unit into eight new segments.
1st Division: Bacteriological research
2nd Division: Warfare research and field experiments
3rd Division: Water filter production
4th Division: Bacteria mass production and storage
5th Division: Educational division
6th Division: Supplies division
7th Division: General Affairs
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Shiro Wants to Help his Country.
Shiro, gets the idea to conduct research to improve weaponry and battle tactics because of the threat of war. -
World War II Begins
Hitler gains reign of Germany and war is declared. -
Germ Abusing Weaponry
The scientists of unit 731 use children as test subjects for their new dangerous pathogens. Presumably, the children were monitored after being infected to see how quickly and painfully they died. -
Vivisections, X-Ray Exposure, and more.
Prisoner experimentation was at its peak. Experiments included have horse urine injected into your kidneys, having vivisection without anesthesia, and having your stomach removed. -
Long Term Expectation.
Shiro Ishii had expected Unit 731 to last as long as he wanted it to, so with that; forced pregnancy was common and rape was almost a daily chore for workers. -
Unit 731 is Shut Down
With their loss of the war, Japan shuts down all active army and government organisations. -
Unit 731 Stays Under Wraps
Unit 731, (AKA nana-san-ichi butai) Is kept secret from the world. Only lately being uncovered by the public. -
World War II Ends
The conflict is over. -
Ishii Dies
Shiro Ishii dies of cancer at 67, leaving his daughter Harumi behind. -
On The Level
A museum based upon Unit 731 is opened on the original grounds of Shiro's hell on earth. -
Abomination Apologies
The government officials in Japan finally acknowledge the existence of what happened during the second world war, but don't apologize. -
What's The Point?
It's sad to say the deaths of all those men, women, and their children were in vain; because none of the research conducted by the teams at Unit 731 are used in war, as they're immoral. -
I Do This Project
Here are the sources
https://www.mtholyoke.edu/~kann20c/classweb/dw2/page1.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/nov/27/secondworldwar.japan
https://ww2db.com/person_bio.php?person_id=541
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/feb/21/japan-excavates-site-human-experiments
https://www.atomicheritage.org/history/unit-731
