Word: nagasaki
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the close of World War II, close to 1000 Japanese Americans were among those who lived to relate firsthand their memories of those nightmarish explosions...
...moves by the Japanese, said the Soviet news agency TASS, would "make Japan a likely target for a retaliatory strike" and thus could lead it to "a national disaster more serious than the one that befell it 37 years ago," when U.S. planes dropped atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
Butler moved to Cambridge this fall after directing the World Friendship Center in Japan an organization that runs outreach programs for survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The part-time job with the Council lease him time to complete scholarship and graduate school application and Burlier plants to do graduate work in Anthropology and East Asian Studies most fall...
...substance of the June rally never made it to most news reports David Livingston, a United Auto Workers leader, denounced the American nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki as intended to intimidate the Soviet government not save lives by ending the war. But the New York TV network affiliates passed up such statements in favor of an interview with the city's mayor. Ed Koch, who said. It's terrific to try to affect the conscience of the world. It's just regrettable they didn't have a similar demonstration in Moscow. Koch initially did not support a freeze resolution...
...select group of 15 U.S. Army officers went to Livermore, Calif, last year to do what no one had done since Hiroshima and Nagasaki: set off nuclear weapons in a battlefield situation. The action took place, TRON-like, entirely with in the circuitry of a large research computer, but the officers sitting in front of the machine's display screens were not just playing video games. They were in Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory at the Pentagon's request to test the world's most powerful combat simulator. The fate of the earth after the fall out cleared...