Tag Archives: Pearl Harbor

Seeking peace beyond sob story of Hiroshima’s ‘paper crane girl’ via The Asahi Shimbun

Posted on 2016/08/14 by yukimiyamotodepaul

[…] ‘BLACK TEARS’ The USS Arizona lies at the bottom of Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, 75 years after Japan’s surprise attack on Dec. 7, 1941. Fuel still leaks from the wreckage, blotting the clear water with oil slicks called “black … Continue reading →

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How a secretive US agency discovered the a-bomb’s effect on people via Politico

Posted on 2015/08/10 by norma field

Susan Southard […] When Do-oh was 20, new hope appeared at her door. It was 1949, at the time of year, she remembered, that “the persimmon fruits started to develop color.” Her injuries still hadn’t fully healed, and her hair … Continue reading →

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