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Type Title Amount Contents
DVD

A-bomb Survivor Testimony Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Recorded testimony of four A-bomb survivors with one Hiroshima script you can distribute to students.  (98 minutes)
DVD

The Children of Nagasaki



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This movie is designed to help younger generations understand the horrible facts of the war and the atomic bombing, and to emphasize the importance of lasting peace and humanity.  The content includes the development of the atomic bombs, the steps leading to the bombing, and the facts of the bombing in Nagasaki, survivor testimony, the reconstruction of Nagasaki and the survivorsf peace activities.  (31 minutes)
VCR HIROSHIMA:
A Motherfs Prayer




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This film describes the A-bomb devastation in Hiroshima from the viewpoint of mothers who lost their children.  (30minutes)
Book The Spirit of Hiroshima



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This book is a fully illustrated explication of selected materials from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum collection.
Book Hiroshima Peace Reader



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This book is a brief history of Hiroshima and description of the A-bomb and Peace Memorial Park.  The first chapter deals with the history of Hiroshima.  The second chapter is mainly concerned with the A-bomb disaster.  The third chapter presents the historical background of Peace Memorial Park and the monuments in and around the park are described.

Book

The Outline of Atomic Bomb Damage in Hiroshima



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This booklet is a summary of A-bomb damage.
Book

Records of the Nagasaki Atomic Bombing



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This book provides accurate information about the atomic bombing based primarily on the exhibits in the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum.  It includes the A-bomb devastation and aftereffects, and the movement for nuclear disarmament with photos and documents in Japanese and English.
Book

Photo Collection: Atomic Bomb Damage in Nagasaki



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On August 9, 1945, the explosion of an atomic bomb devastated Nagasaki.  This book is a collection of photos taken at that time, with descriptions in Japanese and English.
Others

A-bomb Memoir Reading Session Packet(DVD and CD pack is available in English.  In Japanese, we have only instruction documents.)

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This packet is produced by the Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims to promote A-bomb Memoir Reading Sessions. By reading A-bomb memoirs and poetry, you can share the A-bomb survivorsf memories and emotions with wide-range of people.  Please make use of this material to deepen understanding and help young people think about the reality of the atomic bombings.

Others Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Peace Declarations
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Peace Declarations are issued by the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki every year.

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