Seiichi Morimura's best-seller The Devil's Gluttony gave details of the activities of the 731st Unit. Encouraged by the readers' response, he brought out a sequel to the first. In both he described the experiments conducted by the Unit to develop artifically—plague, cholera and typhus bacilli for use in the war
2.
HookGlenn D., “Peace Issues in Japanese Textbooks,”Journal of Peace Research in Japan (Tokyo), 1977–78, p. 62
3.
Renmin Ribao (Beijing), 15 August 1982.
4.
Guangming Ribao (Beijing), 2 August 1982.
5.
Japan Times Weekly (Tokyo), 31 July 1982.
6.
Guangming Ribao, 6 August 1982.
7.
Renmin Ribao, 4 September 1982.
8.
MiyataMitsuo, “The Politico-Religion of Japan: The Revival of Militarist Mentality,”Bulletin of Peace Proposals (Tokyo), Vol. 13, no. 1, 1982, p. 25
9.
Ibid., p. 26
10.
Guangming Ribao, 2 August 1982.
11.
Renmin Ribao, 6 September 1982.
12.
Japan Times Weekly, 9 October 1982.
13.
OgawaMasaru, “Suzuki's China Visit,”Japan Times Weekly, 9 October 1982.
