The use of bacteriological weapons is a clear violation of international law.

使用细菌武器显然是违反国际法约的。

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Materials on the Trial of Former Serviceman of the Japanese Army Charged with Manufacturing and Employing Bacteriological Weapons, Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1950.

《前日本陆军军人因准备和使用细菌武器被控案审判材料》，莫斯科：外国文书籍出版局，1950。

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This scuttled treaty is known as the BWC Protocol, since it purports to strengthen the Biological Weapons Convention of 1972 that bans the use, stockpiling and production of bacteriological weapons.

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