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Japanese survivor of atomic bomb recalls its horrors in Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
In his speech, Tanaka described the attack on Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, three days after the first bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. He recalled the buzzing sound of a bomber jet followed by a ...
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In accepting Nobel Peace Prize, atomic bomb survivors urge end to nuclear weapons
Tanaka, 92, survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945. Related North Korea says ... Friday's evening's Christmas market car attack in Magdeburg, Germany. Back to top ...
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Millions are reading a teen’s account of life and war. It’s from 1945.
They aren’t her own accounts, though — they were written by Charlotte Buchsbaum as a teenager in 1945. The journal, a glimpse into life in New York City for a Jewish teenager at the end of ...
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Roosevelt's Death, WW2—Read Unearthed Diary of Teen Girl Living in 1945 NYC
A diary belonging to a teenage girl living in New York City in 1945 has offered a fascinating glimpse of what life was like growing up during this turbulent point in history. Helaina Ferraioli ...
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Japanese atomic bomb survivors win Nobel Peace Prize
Co-chair Toshiyuki Mimaki, who survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, was tearful after it was announced Nihon Hidankyo had won Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors ...