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How did the Kwantung Army come to the Northeast?
After the Russo-Japanese War, Russia transferred Kanto County to Japan, and the Kwantung Army entered the northeast.

1905 After the defeat of the Russo-Japanese War, Russia transferred the lease rights of "Kanto County" (southern Liaoning Province of China) and Nanman Railway to Japan according to the Portsmouth Peace Treaty.

In order to safeguard its own colonial interests, Japan sent two divisions and 40,000-strong corps to "Kanto County" and Nanman Railway, and set up the Kanto Governor's Office. The following year, the Governor's Office was changed to the Governor's Office, and the War Department was set up to administer 1 Army Division, six independent garrison battalions, Lushun Heavy Artillery Battalion and Gendarmerie.

Crimes committed by Kwantung Army in Northeast China;

193 1 year, after the Japanese invaded the northeast of China, a bacterial laboratory code-named "Dongxiang Army" was established in the Kwantung Army. From 1935 to 1936, it was expanded into "Defense Water Supply Department of the Kwantung Army" and "Animal Epidemic Prevention Department of the Kwantung Army" to develop bacterial weapons. 194 1 was renamed the 73rd1army and the100th army.

Later, in the central and southern regions of China, two bacterial units were formed, code-named Bo and Rong. During the trial, the defendants confessed that in order to prepare and carry out germ warfare, they cultivated a large number of bacteria from serious infectious diseases such as plague and cholera and developed bacterial weapons. In the course of development, China, the Soviet Union and prisoners of war were brutally experimented and more than 3,000 people were killed.

And in 1939, in the war against Soviet troops in the Halaha River area, 1940 and 194 1 used bacterial weapons in Ningbo and Changde, China. The above-mentioned crimes are a serious violation of the 1925 Geneva Protocol International Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Bacteriological Weapons. According to the defendant's criminal facts, the court sentenced Yasuo Yamada to 25 years' imprisonment, and sentenced the remaining 1 1 war criminals to 2-25 years' imprisonment respectively.