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Brief for Chief of Staff

Brief for the Chief of Staff on March 27th, 1947 regarding Russian interest in Japanese Bacteriological Warfare interrogations.

Tags: 1947, GHQ, SCAP

Memorandum to SCAP, Legal Section, Chief Investigation Division from SCAP, Legal Section, Investigating Officer Neal R. Smith, dated July 17th, 1947; on the investigation division case of Motoji Yamaguchi, which gives evidence to Ishii's…

Tags: 1936, 1947, Germany, GHQ, Investigation Division, Ishii, Kwantung Army, Legal Section, Motoji Yamaguchi, Neal R. Smith, SCAP, War Veterinarians

Frank S. Tavenner Jr. Acting Chief of Council

9.37 30Jun1947 Frank Tavenner to Carpenter, Legal Action Chief in BW Group.pdf

Information from Frank S. Tavenner (SCAP) to A.C. Carpenter (BW Group, Chief Legal Section), dated June 30th 1947; on the current status of different Japanese war criminals.

Tags: 1947, A. C. Carpenter, Biological Warfare, BW, Frank S. Tavenner Jr., GHQ, IPS, Japanese, Legal Section, SCAP, War Criminals

Incoming Message from WAR to CINCFE

9.32 3Jun1947 Incoming Nessage from WAR to CINCFE.pdf

Incoming message from WAR (WDSCA WO) to CINCFE, dated June 3rd 1947; on evidence and confirmation by Ishii of human experimentation being carried out.

Tags: 1947, Adjutant General's Office, Biological Warfare, CINCFE, Far East Command, General Ishii, GHQ, Human Experimentation, Japanese Army, Radio and Cable Center, Shiro Ishii, War crimes, WDSCA WO

Incoming Message from WAR to CINCFE

9.35 22Jun1947 Incoming Message from WAR to CINCEF.pdf

Incoming Message from WAR to CINCFE, dated June 22nd, 1947; on the Legal Section of SCAP having sufficient evidence for the criminalisation of Ishii's BW group violating rules of land warfare.

Tags: 1947, Adjutant General's Office, Biological Warfare, BW, CINCFE, GHQ, Ishii Shiro, Japanese Army, Land Warfare, Legal Section, SCAP, US Army, WAR, War crimes

Intelligence Info on Bacteriological Warfare, Check Sheet

9.34 9Jun1947 Intelligence Information on BW Check Sheet.pdf

Check Sheet on intelligence information on bacteriological warfare from G-2 to LS, dated June 9th, 1947; on the value of information obtained and danger of publicity on the subject of bacterial warfare.

Tags: 1947, Bacterial Warfare, Bacteriological warfare, Biological Warfare, Check Sheet, Far East Command, G-2, GHQ