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No More Nukes!!
... a good 20 minutes of sitting patiently freezing on a park bench waiting the lights to turn on, I suggested that maybe we could head to Starbucks to wait, literally as we walked away towards Starbucks the lights turned on behind us, typical! Hey ho, we decided to treat ourselves to a hot coffee before exploring the avenue of lights. Boy do the Japanese know how to do lights, these were brilliant! Each set of lights had a different theme, from ...
Hiroshima Peace Park
The next and most important stop was to the Hiroshima Peace Park. This was the site of the first atomic explosion in 1945. I'd seen pictures of the scarred dome building remains but it was moving to be present where such ...
First City Destroyed
... in stockpiles would certainly be a nice step in the right direction. If you feel moved to do something, there is an on-line petition sponsored by a Hiroshima led group https://www.ssl-iroins.city.hiroshima.j p/pcf/en/form.htm Among the many victim accounts of the horror of the bombing and suffering that followed, there were a couple of particularly poignant stories that made this tragedy all too real. One in particular concerned an innocent young girl ...
Japan is te gek!
... stadsbewoners- in luttele seconden heeft weggevaagd. Het museum geeft op een juiste manier weer hoe de situatie is ontstaan en schuwt daarin ook niet de nare rol die Japan zelf heeft gespeeld in de oorlogen.
Heel indrukwekkend om te zien dat op 6 augustus 1945 om 08:15u deze stad ophield met bestaan. De verhalen van de overlevenden geven kippenvel…
Morgen nemen we de boot naar het eiland Miyajima. Hierover de volgende keer meer.
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Hiroshima - taking back ground zero
... southern Japanese military in the event the Allies tried to seize Honshu island and split it in two. It had a long history as a military port, however, at that time and place, many of those out on the streets were students and prisoners of war, forced to work on demolishing buildings for the fire breaks. Among the survivors who were later to develop illnesses it was the children who developed cancer and other diseases first, plus those pregnant mothers who later gave ...