Hiroshima

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2 min readMar 18, 2017

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“If you study diligently, we never see that days again”

-Even if they were a closed society till ends of 19. century, they started getting open to the world despite the fact that they are island country. They leaped forward in industry field thanks to Meiji’s restoration. They looked for new exploitees to catch other imperialist after World War I, Because this country is poor in respect to underground sources. First target was Korean peninsula where is dominated by China. Fought against China and prevailed. However Soviets got involved the war and Soviets defeated. Therefore Japan turned into the biggest power against these countries. In 1945, there was a big imperial stretched from India to Australia.

That day there were airplanes on whole sky, then a roar like thunder and only a feeling; burning bodies and corpses-

In a moment I widened my eyes with tremor and took a look watch in bus. It was 6:37 and there was nothing but black frost in around. Yet, that was seventy years ago that bodies felt that pain. We would be in Hiroshima at 7am, therefore, outside should be somewhere around Hiroshima. But there was no symptom lasting from that day. Outside was lush and full of life. After we reached Hiroshima we had a breakfast and set off region where Atomic bomb affected curiously. Firts stop was ‘Atomic Bomb Dome’. This building is the only which is still standing after bomb. Although altering and modernizing face of this city makes visitors forget that days, you can feel that days around here. While we strolling in this park, a fire the most meaningful fire I’ve ever seen greeted us. Its most meaningful to me because Its rumour that this fire will be extinguished when all nuclear houses are shut down. And we came across to a group of children who are 6–7 years old and their teacher. Students were a line and paid full attention to their teacher. Teacher told them how Hirosima destroyed like that and added…

“If you study diligently, we never see that days again”

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