atomic bomb

Follows the life and career of the physicist known as the "Father of the Atomic Bomb.".

Photographs and text record Hiroshima as it appears now and tells the story of some of the survivors.

"A new edition with a final chapter written forty years after the explosion." The story of six people who lived through the explosion of the atomic bomb in 1945 in Hiroshima.

Discuses the creation of the atomic bomb in the U.S., traces events that led to its use against Japan during World War II, and examines the aftermath of the bombing.

A retelling of a mother's account of what happened to her family during the "Flash" that destroyed Hiroshima in 1945.

Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.