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020 _a0140182918 (pbk.)
100 1 _aHERSEY John
245 0 _aHiroshima
250 _a3rd rev ed
260 _aLondon:
_bPenguin,
_c1986
300 _a196p.
440 _aPenguin twentieth century classics
520 3 _aFirst published in 1946, just 12 months after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, this book tells the stories of 6 people who survived. A further chapter was added, and appears in this edition, when Hersey returned to Hiroshima 40 years later which describes how they coped with tthe catastrophe and crippling long term disease affects caused by radiation.
650 _aHIROSHIMA
650 _aNUCLEAR WEAPONS
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999 _c27143
_d27143