August 6, 2015 – Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb (BBC) August 6, 2015 Memorials and Museums A ceremony, attended by PM Shinzo Abe, was held at Hiroshima’s memorial park before thousands of lanterns are released on the city’s Motoyasu river. Please Share This Tweet Like Plus one Pin It Related Posts March 22, 2015 – “Sailing into Starvation Island: 70 years after the end of World War II, Peace Boat visits Guadalcanal” (National Geographic) "Our generation, people over 60, often heard of Guadalcanal,” said Nakagawa Harumi from Nagoya who… Feb. 22, 2015 – “US art museum to return likely stolen artifact to Germany” (Associated Press) "450-year-old German artifact that was used to tell time and to make astronomical calculations will… April 7 , 2015 – “Families of crewmen killed in Yamato sinking call for peace on 70th anniversary” (Asahi) “I am concerned the history of the Yamato may have been romanticized despite 3,000 people…
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