Japan paused today, 75 years after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. The nuclear attack killed more than 100-thousand people, and many died in the days and weeks after, succumbing to the deadly side-effects of radiation. Eric Sorensen looks at today’s solemn remembrances, and that dark day in history.
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