Hiroshima

  • Hiroshima: Ground Zero 1945
    Hiroshima: Ground Zero 1945
    By Erin Barnett, Phil Mariani

    This exhibition includes approximately 60 contact prints drawn from a unique archive of more than 700 photographs in the collection of the International Center of Photography.

  • Hiroshima: Three Witnesses
    Hiroshima: Three Witnesses
    By Richard H. Minear

    WRITING IN 1924 , less than ten years after the outbreak of World War I , the German writer Thomas Mann spoke of the prewar era as being " in the long ago , in the old days , the days of the world before the Great War , with whose ...

  • Hiroshima: De atoombom die het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog inluidde
    Hiroshima: De atoombom die het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog inluidde
    By John Hersey

    Ze begeven zich in een troosteloze stad en proberen waar mogelijk gewonden te helpen. Door hun ogen zien we de verbazingwekkende verwoestingen. Jaren later keert Hersey terug naar Hiroshima en laat zien wat er van de zes geworden is.

  • Hiroshima
    Hiroshima
    By John Hersey

    The classic tale of the day the first atom bomb was dropped offers a haunting evocation of the memories of survivors and an appeal to the conscience of humanity

  • Hiroshima: The World's Bomb
    Hiroshima: The World's Bomb
    By Andrew J. Rotter

    Andrew Boyle, Trenchard (London: Collins, 1962), 221–2. Ibid. 223–4, 229; Dudley Saward, Bomber Harris: The Story of Sir Arthur Harris (Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1985), 17–18. Boyle, Trenchard, 56–62, 97, 115–16, 137–41. Ibid.

  • Hiroshima: Bridge to Forgiveness : "The Crane and the Butterfly", Takashi's Hiroshima Story : Autobiographical Memoirs
    Hiroshima: Bridge to Forgiveness : "The Crane and the Butterfly", Takashi's Hiroshima Story : Autobiographical Memoirs
    By John Crump, Takashi Thomas Tanemori, Joe Ruggier

    The author of these memoirs witnessed the atomic bombing of his hometown and the deaths of his parents and sisters when he was eight.

  • Hiroshima: Bridge to Forgiveness ; "The Crane and the Butterfly" ; Takashi's Hiroshima Story ; Autobiographical Memoirs
    By Takashi Thomas Tanemori

    "Hiroshima: Bridge to Forgiveness traces the often-faltering steps of Takashi Tanemori from the ashes of postwar Japan to a new life and purpose.

  • Hiroshima
    Hiroshima
    By John Hersey

    "A new edition with a final chapter written forty years after the explosion."

  • Hiroshima: John Hersey
    Hiroshima: John Hersey
    By SparkNotes LLC., John R. Hersey

    Get your "A" in gear! They're today's most popular study guides-with everything you need to succeed in school. Written by Harvard students for students, since its inception SparkNotes™ has developed...

  • Hiroshima: A Novella
    Hiroshima: A Novella
    By Laurence Yep

    Describes the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, particularly as it affects Sachi, who becomes one of the Hiroshima Maidens.

  • Hiroshima
    Hiroshima
    By John Hersey

    On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. This book, John Hersey's journalistic masterpiece, tells what happened on that day.

  • Hiroshima
    Hiroshima
    By John Hersey

    'The room was filled with a blinding light. She was paralysed by fear, fixed still in her chair for a long moment. Everything fell.' 2015 is the 70th anniversary of...

  • Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb
    Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb
    By Ronald Takaki

    The bombing of Hiroshima was one of the pivotal events of the twentieth century, yet this controversial question remains unresolved.

  • HIROSHIMA: 英語版絵で読む広島の原爆
    HIROSHIMA: 英語版絵で読む広島の原爆
    By 那須正幹

    The spirit of Taro, one of the young boys who saw the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb used in World War II, will guide you through the story of Hiroshima. [title page].

  • Hiroshima
    Hiroshima
    By David Downing, Nathaniel Harris

    For anyone interested in primary sources and their significance, this is the source to turn to. Primary source accounts of history add an unmatched authenticity to this series.

  • Hiroshima
    Hiroshima
    By Ran Zwigenberg

    An original and compelling new analysis of Hiroshima's place within the global development of Holocaust and World War II memory.

  • Hiroshima: The Story of the First Atom Bomb
    Hiroshima: The Story of the First Atom Bomb
    By Clive Lawton

    Provides an historical account of the events surrounding the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 during World War II, discussing the long term repercussions and the overall results from a military standpoint.

  • Hiroshima: Discover the Story of the Atomic Bomb in WWII. The History of how the USA and the Enola Gay...
    Hiroshima: Discover the Story of the Atomic Bomb in WWII. The History of how the USA and the Enola Gay...
    By Alexander Hill

    But why was Hiroshima bombed? Was there another way to end the war? And how did Hiroshima recover and become the beautiful city it is now? This profound book by Alexander Hill has all the answers - and more.

  • Hiroshima: Birth of the Nuclear Age
    Hiroshima: Birth of the Nuclear Age
    By Michael Burgan

    Explore Hiroshima, and with eyewitness accounts and commentary, learn about the differing viewpoints surrounding the event.

  • Hiroshima: The Shadow of the Bomb
    Hiroshima: The Shadow of the Bomb
    By Richard Tames

    This book focuses on the impact of the bomb on Hiroshima, analyzing how it came about, describing it, and discussing its consequences on history. Investigate the timeline to understand crucial dates surrounding the bombing of Hiroshima.