No More Hibakusha
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A group of 1,500 hibakusha from Japan traveled to New York in June 1982 to share their experiences during peace demonstrations at the United Nations.
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Synopsis
At 8:15 AM on August 6, 1945, a survivor of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima recalls the moment the bomb fell. "I became one of the victims of the first atomic attack in the history of the world," he states. In June 1982, a group of 1,500 hibakusha traveled from Japan to New York to participate in peace demonstrations during the Second United Nations Special Session on Disarmament. They share their stories of trauma and loss, urging for the total elimination of nuclear weapons.
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Why Watch
- Meet Hibakusha sharing their painful memories.
- Find out how survivors cope with guilt and loss.
- See the names of Hiroshima victims inscribed in a memorial.
Did You Know
- The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima destroyed the city with just one bomb.
- On August 6, 1945, at 8:15 AM, the first atomic attack in history occurred.
- Around 1,500 survivors from Hiroshima traveled to New York to share their experiences.
- One survivor recalls playing marbles when the bomb was dropped, losing all her friends.
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What date was the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
The atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945.
How many people are going from Hiroshima to the United Nations event?
About 1,500 people are going from Hiroshima to the United Nations event.
What time did the atomic bomb explode in Hiroshima?
The atomic bomb exploded in Hiroshima at 8:15 in the morning.
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