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original site and ruins of Manchu 731
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Ping Fang District, Harbin, China
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Prior to the Second World War
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the Japanese Militarists had occupied N.E. China
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& established the puppet state Manchoukou
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ln order to expand their Greater East Asia Empire
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the Japanese did a lot of preparatory work.
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Some of the least known work
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were the experiments on bacterial weapons.
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by the Manchu 731 Squadron
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This Squadron 731 had many Sub-Sections
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They were: Helier,
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Sun Wu,
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Lion Kou,
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Mu Dan Jiang,
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and An Da Rural Experimental Station.
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The main offices of 731
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were situated in a residential district of Harbin
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They covered a large area of land
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The headquarters were highly classified,
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and surrounded by a high tension electric fence.