“The second stage set in ten or fifteen days after the bombing. The main symptom was falling hair. Diarrhoea and fever, which in some cases went as high as 106, came next.” FirstsFallNextCasesStageHairTenFalling In LoveFifteenSymptomsFeverBombingDiarrhea Author:John Hersey
“At exactly fifteen minutes past eight in the morning, on August 6, 1945, Japanese time, at the moment when the atomic bomb flashed above Hiroshima, Miss Toshiko Sasaki, a clerk in the personnel department of the East Asia Tin Works, had just sat down at her place in the plant office and was turning her head to speak to the girl at the next desk.” MomentsPastGirlNextSpeakMorningMinutesMissingOfficeWeaponsPlantEightEastSatBombsDepartmentFifteenDesksAsiaAugustAtomic BombTinClerksPersonnelHiroshimaEast Asia Book:Hiroshima Source: Hiroshima
