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For the week of August 24, 2005

Sixty years after Nagasaki...

nagasaki rubble
The second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan,
on Aug. 9, 1945, causing devastation in the main valley
of the city. Orion Johnson of Union Grove Township
arrived in Nagasaki in September 1945 and stayed 10 months,
participating in the clean-up and rebuilding of the city.




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