Witness account of Hiroshima bombing sent to Manhattan Project h
HIROSHIMA, Japan - Photo shows the Rev. John A. Siemes (1907-1983), a German priest of the Society of Jesus, who survived the Aug. 6, 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima and helped to rescue other victims. An eyewitness account of the bombing he wrote was sent in autumn that year to U.S. Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves, head of the Manhattan Project, a document recently discovered shows. The photo was provided by the Society of Jesus (Kyodo)
- Product Code
- ILEA000674895
- Registered date
- 2005/8/01 00:00:00
- Credit
- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media size
- 462 × 672 pixel
- Deployment size
- 52.71(KB)*
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