Hiroshi Nishioka
Hiroshi Nishioka is a 93-year-old atomic bomb survivor who was just 3 kilometers from the epicenter of the Nagasaki blast on August 9, 1945. As a teenager at the time, he witnessed the devastating effects of the bombing, including severe radiation illness that afflicted many survivors, including hair loss and bleeding gums. His poignant testimonies during commemorative events emphasize the lasting impact of nuclear warfare and the importance of remembering the victims.
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Ninety-three-year-old survivor Hiroshi Nishioka told ceremony attendees of the horror he witnessed as a young teenager.
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