THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 20, 2023 at 07:00 JST
The Nagasaki Doctor & Dentist Association compiled this digital map by plotting, on Google Maps, locations where there are records of radioactive “black rain” falling immediately after the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. (From the official website of the Nagasaki Doctor & Dentist Association)
NAGASAKI--Strict criteria over whether a person qualifies as a hibakusha survivor has meant that many people, through no fault of their own, missed out on health and medical benefits for decades. [Read More]
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Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
