Inside Unit 731: New documentary reveals hidden chapter of WWII history

731. For many, these three numbers evoke one of the darkest chapters of World War II. A newly released documentary by Channel NewsAsia uncovers previously overlooked aspects of Japan's secret biological warfare program, revealing that its activities extended beyond China into parts of Southeast Asia. What new findings does the documentary reveal? Why is remembering this history still relevant today? Watch the full discussion.
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Guests:
Prof. Ignacio De La Rasilla
Han Depei Chair, Institute of International Law
Wuhan University

John Gong
Professor of Economics
University of International Business and Economics

Marina Abdul Majid
Senior Lecturer, Research Center for History, Politics & International Affairs
National University of Malaysia

00:00 – Intro
01:39 – Unit 9420 in Singapore and Malaya
03:42 – Immunity deals and lack of prosecution
05:50 – Eyewitness testimony: Flea-borne plague attacks
09:06 – Why this history is forgotten
11:42 – Lack of legal accountability frameworks in Japan

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