U.S. veterans visit Nagasaki

U.S. veterans visit Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - American veterans Richard Ellett (C), John Bankston (R) and Terry Brady, who are board members of the Radiated Veterans of America, lay a wreath at the Hypocenter Cenotaph in Nagasaki on April 12, 2011, for the victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing. Bankston (85) was in Nagasaki after the bombing as a member of the Allied Forces that occupied Japan that surrendered in World War II.

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