On Sunday we spent a few hours at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Park. Although the setting is at odds to the camps at Auschwitz, it is none the less moving. I was keen to find out what the museum cited as reasons for the attack and what mention... ...full story at adekun
from adekun on Tue, Feb 05 2008
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20.03.08 Hiroshima »
YouTube video Peace Memorial Park and Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima
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