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IKEDA, SGT. [Marginal Note: Sugamo 17 Dec 47] (or Hayada) Statement of Sota (420, 15 May 47) Sota heard: 20 June 1945, 9 flyers executed in Western Army Headquarters compound. Sgt. Ikeda of Headquarters Section executed one, doesn't know about other 2. (Wako beheaded 3, Toji 3.) Present at Execution 20 June.. Sato Wako Saito Shimomitsu Toji Ikeda |
This book documents the legal proceedings of the December 1949 Khabarovsk trial in which twelve members of the Japanese Army's covert biological warfare Unit 731 were prosecuted for their war crimes. The trial sought to hold key leaders in Japan's bio-weapons program accountable for atrocities after WWII.