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OTOSU, 1st Lieutenant Statement of Itezona - 6 Jan 1947 (4£0) Otosu was a guerilla officer present at 10 August, 1330, briefing by Itezona concerning the execution of the next day. The next morning Otosu was on the truck going to Aburayama. Otosu decapitated the fourth prisoner and was given whiskey by Tomomori. |
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Biography - 26 Apr 1947 (420) Address: Sendai City, Kagoshima Pref. Born: 1923 1941 - Entered Army - made 1st Lt. 10 June 1945 7 Jan 1945 - entered Army General Staff 17 July 1945 - Seibu Army Area Hqs. 12 Aug 1945 - 40th Army Hqs. |
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.