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Statement of Morimoto (22 August 1947) Mori was a lecturer at KIU. Persons attending these operations: Ishiyama, Komori, Torisu, Hirao, Mori, Senba, Tsutsui, Nogawa, Tashiro and Miki. Brain, lung and stomach operations were performed on the. PWs. Seriba, Hirao and Mori told Morimoto about the 1st series while they were interndd at Sugamo. Morimoto was later told by Hirao, Mori and Senba that the operations he attended, (3rd or 4th Series ?) were the last performed, said that from 17 May to the early part of June there had been stomach, lung and brain operations.
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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.