Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 4 stories of survival FMTNews FMTEng FMTLifestyle
The first city in history to be subjected to a nuclear attack, Hiroshima remains as a reminder of the nuclear threat.
Up to 146,000 people were killed in Hiroshima, while Nagasaki lost about 80,000 inhabitants. Thousands more were left homeless and with horrific injuries. The building collapsed around him, but he miraculously escaped the rubble before eventually being evacuated to Tokyo. Tsutomu, who died in 2010, is thus far the only victim officially recognised by the Japanese government as a “twice-bombed person”.In the days following the attack on Hiroshima, Matsushige captured this world-renowned image of the shadow of an incinerated victim.
Still, the pain and suffering of his potential subjects made him hesitate. “It was such a cruel sight that I couldn’t bring myself to press the shutter.”
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