To hell and back
Subtitle: the last train from Hiroshima
By: Charles Pellegrino
Contributors: Pellegrino, Charles R.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 413
ISBN-13: 9781442250581
Subjects: Atomic bomb victims; Japanese Personal narratives; World War, 1939-1945; Forensic archaeology; Atomic bomb; Biography; History
Other titles: Last train from Hiroshima
Description: Draws on the voices of atomic-bomb survivors and the science of forensic archaeology to describe the events and aftermath of two days in August 1945 when nuclear devices detonated over Japan changed life on Earth forever.  --Publisher's description.
Notes: Originally published under title: The last train from Hiroshima. New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The killing star; title: Gojira's egg; title: Setsuko; title: And the rest were neutrinos; title: The crazy iris; title: Kaiten and the faithful elephants; title: A vapor in the heavens; title: Threads; title: Testament; title: Legacy: to fold a thousand paper cranes.