Atomic bombs 40th anniversary

Title

Atomic bombs 40th anniversary

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Aug 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:06:11

Description

Reporter Dave Loyn speaks from Nagasaki to Peter Deeley and Douglas Cameron in the studio, on the eve of the fortieth anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Includes information on today’s rally, the ceremony tomorrow, and the general mood in Japan.

Contributors

Dave Loyn; Douglas Cameron; Peter Deeley

Keywords

Deaths; USSR; Conflict resolution; Nuclear weapons; Second World War (1939-1945); Japan; Nuclear bomb; Atomic bomb victims; Hiroshima; Nagasaki; Peace movements; Commemorative events; War damage; Postwar reconstruction; Rallies (gatherings); Anniversaries

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