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A roof tile idicating who died in the house
This tile was discovered by a son of the deceased who was away from the city at the time of the bomb and returned to locate his family.
Day 6 Hirsohima city and Miyajima tour
May 30th 2009 Today was the day i've been looking forward to the most. I was going to visit the place of one of the greatest tragedies of the modern times.
I don't take pleasure in war, nor do I have strong political views either way regarding the bombing of Hiroshima, but this is an event you learned about in your childhood, through your schooling and also from grandparents who fought the Japanese in the Is
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