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ISA, Kazuo [Marginal Note: Sugamo?] 420 - 7 Feb. 1947 Domicile: Tokyo Residence: Ishikawa Prefecture Born: 1891 1911 - 2nd Lt. 1938 - Major General 1941 - Lt. General 1940 - Chief of Staff; Western Area Protection 1940 - C/S, Western Army 1941 - Troop Command 3 May 1945 - Attached Western Army Area Hqs. 25 Aug 1945 - Commanding Officer, Kagoshima Regimental District Hqs and Kogoshima Area. 18 October 1945 - Attached Western Army Area |
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Statement of Sato - (420 - 25 Feb. 1947) Isa was the Acting Commanding General of Western Army who could issue minor orders in YokoyamaT s name after 25 jAiiiary when Western Army Hqs and 16th Army were separated. (Fukushima, Chief of Staff). |
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420 - 25 Feb. Isa was present at 17 August meeting called by Yokoyama to deal with concealment of atrocities. |
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.