Drawings of U.S. soldiers killed by A-bomb given to Hiroshima

Drawings of U.S. soldiers killed by A-bomb given to Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Shigeaki Mori (L), a 68-year-old historian in Hiroshima, shows three drawings depicting U.S. soldiers killed while being detained when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum on July 11. Mori brought the color-pencil drawings to the museum together with three of the eight witnesses who provided the accounts on which the drawings are based.

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