Almost four decades after the original publication of this celebrated book John Hersey went back to Hiroshima in search of the people whose stories he had told.

This is a powerful study of the contentious history of remembrance and the commemoration of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in the context of the global development of Holocaust and World War II memory.

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

Today, more than 70 years later, it is a challenge to keep alive an understanding of the true nature of nuclear weapons and their human toll. This book is a unique resource for those engaged in advocacy and education for the sake of peace.

Hiroshima as a Testimony of Peace for Mankind Hitoshi Takayama. The Role of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum KAORU OGURA Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Past Director The fact that the first atomic bomb in mankind's his- tory was ...

Written by Kikuko (Furuta) Otake, now a retired assistant professor of Japanese in the United States, Masako's story is a collection of prose-poetry, based on the true story of her family's tragedy.

... memoriam and today : Hiroshima as a testimony of peace for mankind , edited by Takayama Hitoshi , 143-46 . Hiroshima : Daigaku Letterpress . National Academy of Sciences . 1989. Questions and answers about the National Acad- emy of ...

This collection of essays surveys the Hiroshima story.