Sumiteru Taniguchi being treated for the severe burns on his back, suffered during the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, Jan 1946

Caption   Sumiteru Taniguchi being treated for the severe burns on his back, suffered during the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, Jan 1946 ww2dbase
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Added Date 1 Jan 2010
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1. don says:
19 Aug 2011 07:54:52 PM

I wish we saw photos like this more often, rather than the rah-rah sanitized BS we're fed by our 'independent' media.

Thanks for posting this.

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