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Hiroshima diary by Michihiko Hachiya · Booklabria

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Michihiko Hachiya
Hiroshima diary

HistoryWorld War, 1939-1945

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First published: 1955
Language: English
Editions: 6

Synopsis

The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Though his responsibilities in the appalling chaos of a devastated city were awesome, he found time to record the story daily, with compassion and tenderness.

Subjects: History
World War, 1939-1945
Diaries
Physicians
Public health
Nuclear warfare
Set in: Japan
Hiroshima-shi
Time: Bombardment, 1945

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