(150905) -- BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2015 () -- Photo released on Sept. 5, 2015 by the State Archives Administration of China on its website shows an excerpt from Japanese war criminal Kihachiro Sibayama s written confession. Born in Japan in 1922, Sibayama joined the Japanese invasion in 1940 and was captured in August 1945. According to the confession by Kihachiro Sibayama, in May 1940 in Shandong Province, the Japanese soldier shot 30 bullets at Chinese people of about 40 to 50 years old who were carrying shoulder poles and walking, in order to test the effectiveness of the heavy machine gun, thus

(150905) -- BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2015 () -- Photo released on Sept. 5, 2015 by the State Archives Administration of China on its website shows an excerpt from Japanese war criminal Kihachiro Sibayama s written confession. Born in Japan in 1922, Sibayama joined the Japanese invasion in 1940 and was captured in August 1945. According to the confession by Kihachiro Sibayama, in May 1940 in Shandong Province, the Japanese soldier shot 30 bullets at Chinese people of about 40 to 50 years old who were carrying shoulder poles and walking, in order to test the effectiveness of the heavy machine gun, thus Stock Photo
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(150905) -- BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2015 () -- Photo released on Sept. 5, 2015 by the State Archives Administration of China on its website shows an excerpt from Japanese war criminal Kihachiro Sibayama s written confession. Born in Japan in 1922, Sibayama joined the Japanese invasion in 1940 and was captured in August 1945. According to the confession by Kihachiro Sibayama, in May 1940 in Shandong Province, the Japanese soldier shot 30 bullets at Chinese people of about 40 to 50 years old who were carrying shoulder poles and walking, in order to test the effectiveness of the heavy machine gun, thus brutally killed five Chinese. Also, he confessed that in June 1943, Japanese soldiers did not give any medical treatment to the captured Kuomintang soldiers who suffered from colitis. They gave the patients nothing to eat and therefore tortured 12 men (of around 25 years old) to death. H PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN 150905 Beijing Sept 5 2015 Photo released ON Sept 5 2015 by The State Archives Administration of China ON its Website Shows to excerpt from Japanese was criminal S written Confession Born in Japan in 1922 Joined The Japanese Invasion in 1940 and what captured in August 1945 According to The Confession by in May 1940 in Shan Dong Province The Japanese Soldier Shot 30 Bullets AT Chinese Celebrities of About 40 to 50 Years Old Who Were carrying Shoulder Poles and Walking in Order to trial The effectiveness of The Heavy Machine Gun thus brutally KILLED Five Chinese Thus he confessed Thatcher in June 1943 Japanese Soldiers did Not Give Any Medical Treatment to The captured Kuomintang Soldiers Who suffered from colitis They Gave The Patients Nothing to Eat and therefore tortured 12 Men of Around 25 Years Old to Death H PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN

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