THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 2, 2024 at 18:28 JST
Ikuo Sugimura has spoken to college students about growing up near the port of a fishing boat exposed to fallout from a U.S. thermonuclear hydrogen bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific 70 years ago. (Miho Tanaka)
Most, if not all, of the crew members of a Japanese fishing boat inundated by radioactive fallout from a U.S. hydrogen bomb test in the 1950s are now deceased, so others have taken up the baton to inform the world about what happened. [Read More]
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