Biological Warfare Weapons In Ww2 Essay

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At the end of World War ll the United States was able to exploit Germany for the mass murder of Jewish people. This in itself showed us the horror we weren’t aware of earlier in the war. Meanwhile, in Japan, biological warfare weaponry was being built and tested on their own people and the POW’s they captured that would have changed the world of war if used on the enemy. Therefore, the Japanese were committing the most horrific secretive actions during World War ll. The ways that they were more horrific ranged from the results of such experiments could be reused over and over from war to a surprise attack on a normal day. Another being that this wasn’t racial discriminating mass genocide, it was active research by skilled physicians, surgeons …show more content…

This goal to make these biological warfare weapons was increasingly “becoming evident that the Japanese officers in charge of the program hoped to use their weapons against the United States”, ( http://www.nytimes.com) as the research and results were released overtime after World War ll ended. The plague bombs that were going to be used against the U.S. were not fully made, but there were ‘prototypes’ that the Japanese dropped over their own people to test if they do kill and infect a large area of people, in summary they do. However, these bombs were never ‘perfected and polished’ but the results of the bombs that had 30,000~ fleas each inside of them are apparent as to what the end results could have been for the U.S. and other countries. As for the reason why they couldn’t finish their craft was due to the U.S. was on the brink of winning World War 2 and the attack on the U.S. mainland wasn’t as important as defending their own land from them. Incidentally, the results in the end did not have the plague bomb that they wanted that could demolish countries but the research allowed them to find out ways to cure diseases and plagues or at least be aware of what causes