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Our Hiroshima [videocassette]

Setsuko Nakamura Turlow gives an eyewitness account of the bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 which killed most of her family members. The program includes an impassioned plea for peace and nuclear disarmament.

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  • "Setsuko Nakamuro Thurlow, a relentless campaigner for peace, was 13 when the atomic bomb dropped in Hiroshima, killing most of her family. Her vivid eyewitness account, combined with rare archival footage taken before and after the event, provides a comprehensive record of this pivotal episode in world history. The program also takes a hard look at the politics involved in developing and promoting the use of the bomb, and delves deeply into Canada's role in supplying uranium and scientists to the Manhattan Project."
  • "Setsuko Nakamura Turlow gives an eyewitness account of the bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 which killed most of her family members. The program includes an impassioned plea for peace and nuclear disarmament."@en
  • "Combines archival footage with the eyewitness account of Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow to recreate the horror of Hiroshima. Documents events and policies leading to the development and deployment of the atomic bomb, highlighting the contribution of Canada's uranium industry and scientists to the success of the Manhattan Project. Examines Canadian government nuclear weapons policy and the countering activities of anti-nuclear and peace movements."
  • "The tone of Our Hiroshima is set by Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow, a relentless campaigner for peace. She was thirteen when the first atomic bomb destroyed her city and killed several members of her family. By interspersing Setsuko's vivid, eyewitness testimony with archival footage from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Anton Wagner brings alive the reality of an unimaginable horror."@en

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  • "Documentary television programs"
  • "Historical television programs"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Television programs"
  • "Biography"@en
  • "Biography"
  • "Personal narratives"@en
  • "Personal narratives"

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  • "Our Hiroshima [videocassette]"@en
  • "Our Hiroshima"@en
  • "Our Hiroshima"