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Saplings grown from Hiroshima bomb 'survivor tree'

Seeds from a tree which survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima have taken root in Leicester ahead of the 80th anniversary ...
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Hiroshima survivor to reflect on atomic bombings in ceremony

Twelve-year old Sadae Kasaoka (birth name Hiraoka), a first-year student at a girls’ high school, was at home with her ...

80 years later, Hiroshima bombing survivors warn of new nuclear warfare

The Japanese city, on which America dropped the first atomic bomb near the end of World War II, is commemorating the ...

At 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, survivors fear lessons may be forgotten as nuclear threat rises

There will be nobody left to pass on this sad and painful experience in 10 years or 20 years,” said Minoru Suzuto, a ...

How Meeting a Hiroshima Survivor Gave Me Hope

O n a humid July morning in Hiroshima, Japan, I sat in a basement conference room below Peace Memorial Park with 40 other ...

As time silences Hiroshima, Nagasaki survivors, race is on to preserve their stories

Hundreds of people who lived through the atomic bombings 80 years ago, who many view as the only true nuclear experts, ...

The legacy of my father, a Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor | Opinion

Today marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, when 70,000 people were killed instantly. By the end of ...

How a Japanese museum project is passing on the testimony of the last atomic bomb survivors

As numbers of atomic bomb survivors decline, can such deeply personal, traumatic memories truly be passed on to someone who did not live through them?

Hiroshima bombing survivors recall their experiences 80 years later

The 80th anniversary of the devastating attack on Hiroshima was commemorated with survivors recalling their experiences. NBC ...