Amy Goodman
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73 Years After U.S. Dropped Atom Bomb on Nagasaki, Survivor Warns About Threat of Nuclear Warfare
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August 9, 2018
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13:23Now PlayingSeventythree years ago today, on August 9, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki, killing 74,000 people and forever changing the lives of those who survived the nuclear attack. The bombing came just three days after the U.S. dropped the world’s first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, killing some 140,000 people. For more we speak with two guests who travelled from Japan to New York City on the Peace Boatan international boat that sails around the world campaigning for nuclear disarmament and world peace last month. Terumi Kuramori is a hibakushathat’s the Japanese word for a survivor of the atomic bomband Tatsuya Yoshioka is the cofounder and director of the Peace Boat.
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