THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 23, 2021 at 18:55 JST
Blue Impulse, the Self-Defense Forces’ aerobatics team, flies over Tokyo on July 23. (Kazuhiro Nagashima)
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
