“When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation.”
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Wilfred Burchett
Wilfred Burchett, born on September 16, 1911, and died on September 27, 1983, was a renowned war correspondent known for his coverage of major historical events during World War II and the Korean War. more
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