Hiroshima man recalls ordeal of being unconscious for 50 days after A-bombing

Hiroshima man recalls ordeal of being unconscious for 50 days after A-bombing

Sunao Tsuboi, 90, recounts his experience of losing consciousness following the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima for 50 days until Sept. 25 during an interview in the western Japanese city on June 26, 2015. It was 41 days after the end of World War II that that he came back to life. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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