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Hiroshima: today is the 59th anniversary of the first atomic bombardment of the history

Tokyo, Japan - As well in Rome a tribute to further 200.000 victims of nuclear explosion

Today is the 59th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombardment, to which followed Nagasaki after only 3 days, the author of which, Charles W. Sweeney, died at the age of 84 years last July 19 (see AVIONEWS). This morning, in Hiroshima 40.000 persons honoured the victims fell in the August 6, 1945, because of the atomic device dropped by the USA bomber "Enola Gay", in order to fight the Japanese...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 101427
Rome, Italy, 08/06/2004 09:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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