Setsuko Thurlow
Setsuko Thurlow, a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, was just 13 years old when the bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945. She has since become a prominent advocate for nuclear disarmament, sharing her harrowing experiences and emphasizing the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons. Thurlow's powerful testimony and activism have made her a vital voice in the global conversation about peace and the consequences of war. In 2017, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize alongside the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) for her efforts to promote nuclear disarmament.
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Setsuko Thurlow survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and shared her harrowing experience.
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Sweden· 2025-09-07
Setsuko Thurlow is a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and has become a prominent advocate for nuclear disarmament.
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Luxembourg· 2025-08-09
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Hungary· 2025-08-06
Setsuko Thurlow is a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and has become a prominent advocate for nuclear disarmament.
Vor 80 Jahren fällt die erste Atombombe über JapanLuxembourg· 2025-08-06