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A dimly burning wick : memoir from the ruins of Hiroshima
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ISBN: 9786611793722 1281793728 0875865623 9780875865621 9781281793720 0875865607 0875865615 9780875865607 9780875865614 6611793720 Year: 2008 Publisher: New York : Algora Pub.,

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As the United States debates launching another war in the Middle East, this passionate diary paired with a pondered discussion provides a reality check on how governments goad citizens into going to war and gives a forthright look at the hideous results for civilian casualties. Who bears the responsibility for decisions made in a "democracy" when our leaders or the media exaggerate the threat and downplay the harm our actions will cause?. In this agonizing diary, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima relates the horror of searching through smoldering rubble for signs of her family

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