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Unit 731

Military; World War II

Unit 731 (731部隊 Nana-san-ichi butai, Chinese: 731部队) was a covert biological and chemical warfare R&D unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that undertook lethal human ...

military personnel

Military; World War II

Military personnel is a blanket term used to refer to members of the armed forces. Usually, personnel are divided into military branches roughly defined by certain circumstances ...

civilian casualties

Military; World War II

Civilian casualties is a military term describing civilians killed, injured, or imprisoned by military action. Civilian casualties can be associated with the outcome of any form ...

war reparations

Military; World War II

War reparations are payments intended to cover damage or injury inflicted during a war. Generally, the term war reparations refers to money or goods changing hands, rather than ...

forced migration

Military; World War II

Forced migration (also called deracination — originally a French word meaning uprooting) refers to the coerced movement of a person or persons away from their home or home region. ...

asymmetric warfare

Military; World War II

Asymmetric warfare is war between belligerents whose relative military power differs significantly, or whose strategy or tactics differs significantly. Asymmetric warfare can ...

chemical warfare

Military; World War II

Chemical warfare (CW) involves using the toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons. This type of warfare is distinct from nuclear warfare and biological warfare, which ...