Nagasaki
Subtitle: the massacre of the innocent and unknowing
By: Craig Collie
Publisher: Portobello Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9781846274411
Subjects: History; World War, 1939-1945; Personal narratives; Japanese Prisoners and prisons; Atomic bomb
Description: In early August 1945, the people of Nagasaki went about the usual struggle of their daily wartime existence. No-one could have imagined the horror of what was about to happen. Nagasaki follows ordinary people on the ground in the hours after the dropping of the bomb.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-326 ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Hiroshima, Monday 6 August 1945, morning; title: Hiroshima, Monday 6 August 1945; title: Nagasaki, Monday 6 August 1945; title: Moscow, Sunday 5 August 1945, evening; title: Potsdam, 16-29 July 1945; title: Nagasaki, Tuesday 7 August 1945; title: Nagasaki, Tuesday 7 August 1945; title: Nagasaki, Wednesday 8 August 1945; title: Nagasaki, Wednesday 8 August 1945; title: Nagasaki, Thursday 9 August 1945, morning; title: Nagasaki, Thursday 9 August 1945, morning; title: Nagasaki, Thursday 9 August 1945, midday; title: Nagasaki, Thursday 9 August 1945, afternoon; title: Nagasaki, Thursday 9 August 1945, evening; title: Tokyo, Friday 10 August 1945 and after; title: Nagasaki, Friday 10 August 1945 and after.