Tsutomu Yamaguchi died, two survived the nuclear blast Bashny.Net

In Japan, died Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person who was present at both nuclear attacks ...
He only survived both atomic bombings as in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. January 4 Tsutomu Yamaguchi died of stomach cancer. He was 93. This was reported by Assosiated Press.

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The atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6 1945. Tsutomu Yamaguchi was in this city on business. He received burns to the left side of the body, and the next day, hurrying to the train to get out of town, walked two kilometers from the epicenter of the explosion and received radiation residual radiation.

In Nagasaki, he returned home on the eve of August 9, when the United States dropped on this city the second atomic bomb. Tsutomu Yamaguchi received another dose.

The Japanese government has officially recognized its only person present in both cities during nuclear explosions.



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