In milestone year, A-bomb survivor Terumi Tanaka keeps up fight for nuclear disarmament
Terumi Tanaka was 13 when a U.S. warplane dropped a plutonium bomb on the southern Japanese city of Nagasaki, on Aug. 9, 1945. Sitting at home with a book that morning, Tanaka knew instantly when his surroundings turned a blinding bright white that the massive boom was not one of the air raids he had gotten accustomed to in the waning days of World War Two.
Aug 04, 2020, 00:41 AM IST