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My God, What Have We Done?: My Grandfather and Hiroshima
August 6th has always held much emotional significance for my family and I because through fate, coincidence or faith, my grandfather survived the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Over the years, I have only...
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Daily What?! The Statue That Survived Hiroshima Watches Over The New York...
This watchful statue of Shinran Shonin stands guard over a quiet section of Riverside Drive at 105th Street and remains a testament to faith in the face of tragedy. When 150,000 people were killed and...
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My God, What Have We Done?: My Grandfather and Hiroshima
Untapped Cities founder Michelle Young recounts the story of her grandfather's survival of the Hiroshima atomic bomb. The post My God, What Have We Done?: My Grandfather and Hiroshima appeared first on...
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Daily What?! The Statue That Survived Hiroshima Watches Over The New York...
A statue of Shinran Shonin, which survived the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, was brought to the U.S. in 1955 and watches over a quiet section of New York City's Upper West Side. The post Daily What?! The...
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10 Spots in NYC to Celebrate International Day of Peace
From a map courtesy of NYU students, here are 10 monuments, memorials, parks, and historic locations throughout NYC to celebrate International Day of Peace. The post 10 Spots in NYC to Celebrate...
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The Manhattan Project and NYC’s Role in the Hiroshima Bombing
New York City was a center for Manhattan Project research, which allowed the United States to execute the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings. Continue reading The Manhattan Project and NYC’s Role in the...
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This Statue in NYC Survived the Bombing of Hiroshima
A statue of Shinran Shonin, which survived the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, was brought to the U.S. in 1955 and watches over a quiet section of New York City's Upper West Side. Continue reading This...
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8 Places in NYC Tied to the Manhattan Project
New York City played a critical yet clandestine role in the earliest days of the top secret Manhattan Project. Continue reading 8 Places in NYC Tied to the Manhattan Project at Untapped New York.
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