However, Paradise Road omits all medical experiments that occurred during World War 2. The film didn't depict the medical experiments happening on prisoners by Japanese scientists. Unit 731 was Japan’s medical experimentation unit overviewed by Shiro Ishii. Based in China, it conducted over 3000 experiments on prisoners (Harris, 1994, Page 5). Prisoners were injected with viruses, then vivisections were performed without anaesthetic to see how it impacted them (unit731.org). Prisoners were buried alive to determine how long they could survive (Boston republic documentary, 2015). One soldier admitted that he performed vivisections on prisoners when he was a medical student (McCurry, 2006). Paradise Road was flawed for dismissing the medical
