Hibakusha warn against repeating atomic bomb horrors

bbc.com July 27, 2024, 01:01 AM UTC

Summary: Survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, known as hibakusha, share their harrowing experiences as a warning against nuclear warfare. The bombings resulted in approximately 140,000 deaths in Hiroshima and at least 74,000 in Nagasaki by the end of 1945. Many survivors, now elderly, continue to advocate for nuclear disarmament, fearing the escalation of global conflicts. The documentary "Atomic People" will air on July 31.

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