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Atomic People

Love and Life After the Bombing

Survivors of the atomic bombs in Japan faced challenges later in their personal lives.

08/04/2025

Atomic People

Love and Life After the Bombing

Clip: 8/4/2025 | 4m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

Survivors of the atomic bombs in Japan faced challenges later in their personal lives.

After surviving the horrors of the atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, many survivors (Hibakusha) faced hardship and challenges later in their personal lives.

08/04/2025

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The Beginning of a Movement

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Clip: 8/4/2025 | 4m 5s | Survivors of the atomic bombing in Japan come together to advocate for peace and change. (4m 5s)

The Day of the Bombing

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Clip: 8/4/2025 | 5m 49s | Survivors of the Hiroshima bombing retell the moments before and after on August 6, 1945. (5m 49s)

Saved By My Brother

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Clip: 8/4/2025 | 2m 38s | A survivor of the Hiroshima bombing retells how his brother saved him from the blast. (2m 38s)

Trailer

Preview: 8/4/2025 | 30s | "Atomic People" explores the human fallout from the atomic bombs used in an act of war. (30s)

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