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Hiroshima Shadows Preserve One of History's Darkest Moments

Although this outline of a person sitting and waiting for a bank to open shows a snapshot of one of the most intense wartime acts in human history, it remains an essential reminder to prevent a similar tragedy from happening in the future.

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    Hiroshima Shadows Preserve One of History's Darkest Moments

    One of the most haunting images of World War II is the "human shadow" etched into the stone steps of the City of Hiroshima branch of Sumitomo …

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