P 312
Question: You gave poison to the prisoners?
Answer: No, I myself did not give it to them, it was given by gendarme Mizuno
Documents of the Preliminary Investigation
INDICTMENT
IN THE CASE OF FORMER SERVICEMEN
OF THE JAPANESE ARMY
YAMADA OTOZOO, KAJITSUKA RYUJI, TAKAHASHI TAKAATSU,
KAWASHIMA KIYOSHI, NISHI TOSHIHIDE, KARASAWA TOMIO,
ONOUE MASAO, SATO SHUNJI, HIRAZAKURA ZENSAKU, MITOMO
KAZUO, KIKUCHI NORIM1TSU AND KURUSHIMA YUJI
CHARGED WITH MANUFACTURING AND EMPLOYING BACTERIOLOGICAL
WEAPONS, i.e., WITH A CRIME PUNISHABLE UNDER
ARTICLE 1 OF THE DECREE OF THE PRESIDIUM OF THE
SUPREME SOVIET OF THE U.S.S.R. OF APRIL 19, 1943