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Saved By My Brother
August 04, 2025
In a remarkable story, a survivor (Hibakusha) of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima survived the blast after only being 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) from the epicenter of the bomb. The Hibakusha man retells how his older brother bandaged him up and carried him to safety as a kid.
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Clips & Previews
The Day of the Bombing
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Survivors of the Hiroshima bombing retell the moments before and after on August 6, 1945.
The Beginning of a Movement
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Survivors of the atomic bombing in Japan come together to advocate for peace and change.
Love and Life After the Bombing
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Survivors of the atomic bombs in Japan faced challenges later in their personal lives.
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"Atomic People" explores the human fallout from the atomic bombs used in an act of war.
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