An edition of Letters from the end of the world (1997)
Letters from the end of the world
a firsthand account of the bombing of Hiroshima
By Toyofumi Ogura
Publish Date
1997
Publisher
Kodansha International,Distributed in the U.S. by Kodansha America
Language
eng
Pages
196
Description:
A collection of letters that document the catastrophe of Hiroshima. The author - a professor of history at Hiroshima University - spent several days after bomb searching for his wife and son. His joy on being re-united with them was short-lived as radiation sickness took his wife ten days later.
subjects: Japanese Personal narratives, Educators, World War, 1939-1945, Personal narratives, Japanese, Biography, History, Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Japan : 1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01352071, Erlebnisbericht, Atombombenabwurf auf Hiroshima, World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924, Atombombenabwurf, Hiroshima-shi (japan), history, bombardment, 1945, Japan, history, Correspondence, College teachers
People: Toyofumi Ogura (1899-)
Places: Hiroshima-shi (Japan), Japan
Times: Bombardment, 1945