These artworks serve as a remembrance for the victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The art is also a tribute to the courage of the many atomic bomb survivors who have spoken out against the threat of nuclear weapons, sharing with us their vision of peace....
Director of Exhibitions, Liv Astrid Sverdrup, unwrapping the personal belongings left by victims of the 1945 nuclear bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, showing for the first time in Northern Europe. (Photo: Johannes Granseth) As part of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize Exhibition,Ban the Bomb, the...
recollection of the Japanese victimization of others. Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki, that is, easily became a way of forgetting Nanking, Bataan, the Burma-Siam railway, Manila, and the countless Japanese atrocities these and other place names signified to non-Japanese. “Victim consc... (...
The battle itself was a brutal, intense and a compressed microcosm of the war in the Pacific,describedby Naval History and Heritage Command as “the most daring — and disturbing — operation in the U.S. war against Japan to date.” It was disturbing, in part, because of the large...
the campaign. Such imposing casualty figures, as well as the desperate nature of Japan’s kamikaze tactics, would be on the minds of U.S. commanders as they contemplated an invasion of Japan’s home islands, and ultimately made the decision to deploy atomic bombs againstHiroshima and Nagasaki...
Pp-viii, 334,illus.$39.95 As the international communitysolemnly commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of thefirstatomicbombandthedestruction of Hiroshima andNagasaki, andasthefivebignuclear powers onceagainannounce theirintentionto abolishnuclear... Thomas,P.,Socknat - 《Canadian Historical Review》 被引...
The article begins with a discussion of bio-politics and collective memory in general and then focuses on ways of remembering the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It concludes with some examples of narratives by survivors which employ sensual memory that challenge the way we think about ...
The article begins with a discussion of bio-politics and collective memory in general and then focuses on ways of remembering the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It concludes with some examples of narratives by survivors which employ sensual memory that challenge the way we think about ...
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Survivors Speak Out on 70th Anniversaries of BombingsClara Moskowitz
Hiroshima and Nagasaki by American nuclear bombs.It is part of a nationwide campaign, with groups in at least 15 counties taking part in the fast.Penny Walker, of the Coventry Peace House, said: "The use of nuclear weapons is appalling, immoral, and must never be allowed to happen again....