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Statement of Ohtsuki (24 Mar-8 Apr 47). Among the Probationary Officers at the Guerilla Unit were; Ohtsuki believes Kitagami and Enoki. Among the 1st Lts were; Ono, Kuroki and Eguchi. At the 9 or 10 August execution: As the 6th Prisoner was brought up, Ohtsuki rejoined the group in front of the pit, about 4" meters in from edge. Ohtsuki believes that 1st Lt. Kuroki beheaded the Prisoner, There was then a rest period of about 5 minutes.
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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.