Oral history interview with Atsuro Kahara, 2012 June 3.

Atsuro Kahara was born in 1930. He moved to the city of Hiroshima when he was 8 years old, and was 15 years old and working in a factory when the bomb was dropped. He describes making his way home in the aftermath; he remembers someone taking pity on him and giving him a tomato to eat. He lost his o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kahara, Atsuro, 1930- (Interviewee)
Wake, Naoko (Interviewer)
Language:Japanese
Language and/or Writing System:
In Japanese.
Series:Naoko Wake Collection of Oral Histories of US Survivors, Families, and Supporters.
Subjects:
Kahara, Atsuro, > 1930- > Interviews.
Atomic bomb victims > Japan > Hiroshima-shi > Interviews.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945 > Personal narratives.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
Kahara, Atsuro, > 1930- > Family.
Kahara, Atsuro, > 1930- > Childhood and youth.
Kahara, Atsuro, > 1930- > Marriage.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
Racism > United States.
United States > Race relations.
Atomic bomb victims > Medical care.
Oral histories.
Genre:
Interviews.
Personal narratives.
Oral histories.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 58 min., 21 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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