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Hiroshima Survivors Were Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Hear Their Warning.
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18:01Now PlayingThis week, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bombing survivors, “for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.” Over the summer, in an effort to bring light to this new and terrifying nuclear era () , Opinion’s editor, Kathleen Kingsbury, and the writer W.J. Hennigan interviewed Japanese survivors of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In this audio essay, they share stories from two of the survivors they met, Chieko Kiriake and Keiko Ogura, who were just 15 and 8 years old on Aug. 6, 1945.
To see more photographs and read more stories from them and other survivors, click here () .
This piece originally appeared on nytimes.com on Aug. 6, 2024.
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