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‘Then the city started to burn, the fires were chasing me’ – 80 years on, Hiroshima survivors describe how the atomic blast echoed down generations
I’m not sure if it was the effect of the atomic bomb, but I have always had a weak body, and when I was born, the doctor said ...
8:15 Hiroshima - From Father To Daughter
A family is torn apart when the first atomic bomb is dropped in Japan in 1945. A teenaged boy is separated from his father in ...
No More Hiroshimas. No More Nagasakis: Francis Chiappa
On Aug. 6, we will remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki. I and others will walk silently through downtown Cleveland dressed in ...
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A poignant journey through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum traces one of history’s darkest chapters—the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War ...
Book Review: ‘The Hiroshima Men’ is a reminder of the horrific human costs of atomic attack
Author and historian Iain MacGregor profiles a diverse range of players in his latest book about the first atomic bomb used in warfare. MacGregor uses visually enticing description and lively ...
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Man Who Survived Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bombs Dies
TOKYO, Jan. 6, 2010 -- The only person officially recognized as having been twice in the bull's eye of atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki has died. Tsutomu Yamaguchi, aged 93, passed away Monday.
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Hiroshima teens relay atom bomb horror with art | National ...
Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka clutched his mother's hand and silently vowed to protect her.
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Hiroshima teens relay atom bomb horror with art
Masaki Hironaka was five years old in 1945 when the United States dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima, killing around 140,000 people. Richard A. Brooks; ...