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In 1949, the Soviets put Kwantung Army officers complicit in Unit 731 in a war crimes trial in Khabarovsk. What made the Soviets put on a trial in Soviet territory about atrocities in China? Did the trial affect Soviet geopolitics in early Cold War Asia?

by /u/Rlyeh_Dispatcher in /r/AskHistorians

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