ABOUT JOHN HERSEY (PREVIOUS BLOG CONTINUE)

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  <html> On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-45), an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people; tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure. Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people. Japan’s Emperor Hirohito announced his country’s unconditional surrender in World War II in a radio address on August 15, citing the devastating power of “a new and most cruel bomb.”

In May 1946, The New Yorker, journalist John Hersey of A Bell for Adano He sends people living in Hiroshima to learn. Everything is a bomb to talk with the survivors in the way, to learn how they live, feelings, It will transfer. In short, what kind of traces the bomb has left on people, how the city will affect you. Journalist Hersey is there for a month. Those who live religions and real heroes. August 31, 1946, Hersey's is published. In the article, six passers-by are told. It's almost like a It's a bomb. The New Yorker has written a letter to the text and has not cut it. Interest in writing increases in the world. Want to publish other magazines and newspapers
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