TY - BOOK AU - Hersey,John ED - hoopla digital. TI - Hiroshima SN - 9780593080696 U1 - 940.54/25 PY - 2019/// CY - [United States] PB - Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group KW - History KW - Military KW - Nuclear warfare KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Electronic books KW - Asia KW - Japan N1 - Flex title available through hoopla N2 - On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. This book, John Hersey's journalistic masterpiece, tells what happened on that day. Told through the memories of survivors, this timeless, powerful and compassionate document has become a classic "that stirs the conscience of humanity" (The New York Times). Almost four decades after the original publication of this celebrated book, John Hersey went back to Hiroshima in search of the people whose stories he had told. His account of what he discovered about them is now the eloquent and moving final chapter of Hiroshima UR - https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/12760726?utm_source=MARC&Lid=hhh362 UR - https://d2snwnmzyr8jue.cloudfront.net/prh_9780593080696_180.jpeg ER -