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A 3 page review of the tragic consequences of the U.S. dropping of the A-Bomb on Hiroshima Japan as suffered by six specific survivors. First published in 1946, this book was updated some forty years later to include a chapter updating how the lives of six of the individuals the author spotlighted in his original pages had played out over the subsequent years. No additional sources are listed.
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File: AM2_PPhirosh.rtf
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first published in 1946 just a year after the United States dropped our atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The book details the horrors of the bombing
through the relation of stories passed on by Japanese who survived the bombing. The accounts rendered in this book are timeless in themselves but some forty years later Hersey
revised "Hiroshima" to include a chapter updating how the lives of six of the individuals he spotlighted in his original pages had played out over the subsequent years.
Herseys "Hiroshima" places a human face on the consequences of a historic U.S. military strategy. The U.S. decision to drop atomic bombs
on Japan at the end of World War II was based on a complexity of reasons. The primary reason behind the use of atomic bombs in Japan, of course,
was to effect a speedy end to the bloody ravages of the War. Indeed, Japan provided a number of actions which justified the final desperate U.S. act of the
deployment of atomic bombs. While this bombing resulted in tremendous loss of life and suffering, the entire war had been about loss of life and suffering. Many continue
to claim that in reality there were no feasible alternatives to the use of atomic bombs on Japan. The same proponents of the bombing contend that the use of
atomic weapons actually saved lives in that the number of U.S. troops who would have died if more traditional means of warfare had continued would have undoubtedly been astronomical in
comparison to the number of lives lost as a result of the atomic bombs. The reasons behind the bombing of Hiroshima or even their validity, however, become somewhat irrelevant
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