Hiroshima: From The Depths Of Destruction

To The Heights Of Peace

(International Schools Cyber Fair 1998 Project)

Bibliography

	Literature
	Aaseng, Nathan. (1987). The Peace Seekers:The Noble Peace Prize. Minneapolis:Lerner Publications Co. A collection of stories related to Nobel Peace Prize winners. Gives a good understanding of what peace is.
	Blue, Rose & Naden, Corinne. (1994). People of Peace. Brookfield Conneticut:The Milbrook Press A good book about people who have devoted their life to peace.
	Coerr, Eleanor. (1977). Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes. N.J:Dell Publishing Co.. The famous story about the courage of a yourg girl who devceloped leukimia as a result of the a-bomb. (see 1000 Crane Page)
	Fuhushima Yuichi (ed). (1980) Children of Hiroshima. Tokyo:Hiroshima Publishing Committee for "Children of Hiroshima" Stories and pictures of children affected by the a-bomb.
	Goralski, Robert. (1981). World War II Almanac 1931-1945. New York:G.P. Putman's Sons Cronicals WWII - many photos and short descriptions of events
	Hachiya, Michihiko. (1955). Hiroshima Diary. The University of North Carolina Press A moving account of events surrounding the a-bomb.
	Hamanaka, Sheila. (1995). Peace Crane. N.Y.:Morrow Junior Books Like Sadako and the 1000 Cranes but using another character. (see 1000 Crane Page)
	Hersey, John. (1946). Hiroshima. Toronto:Bantam Books Cronicals the lives of six Hiroshima a-bomb survivors. (see Survivors for a book report)
	Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. (1994). The Outline Of Atomic Bomb Damage In Hiroshima. Hiroshima, Japan:Hiroshima Peace Memorial Musium A very informative booklet jam-packed with information and photos.
	Sankkichi, Toge. (1977). Hiroshima Poems.San-yu-sha An interesting and moving collection of poems about those who were touched by the a-bomb.
	The Chugoku Shimbun (ed). (1983). The Meaning of Survival: Hiroshima's 36 Year Committment to Peace. Hiroshima, Japan:The Chugoku Shimbun Excellent history of Hiroshima's past - full of photos and stories.
	The Pacific War Society. (1981). The Day Man Lost: Hiroshima, 6 August 1945. Tokyo, Japan:Kodansha International Ltd. Very good description of events that led up to/during World War II from Japanese perspective.
	Young, Robert. (1994). Hiroshima: Fifty Years of Debate. New York:Dillon Press Very good short book which gives both sides of the argument about the A-bomb.

	Internet
	For Internet Sources go to: Hiroshima Links

	CD's
	Microsoft Encarta. CD ROM. Microsoft Corporation. 1996

	Personal Contacts
	Professor James H. Madison - Faculty of Integrated Atrs & Sciences, Hiroshima University Discussed U.S. historical perspectives about the A-bomb
	Daniel Seltz - Fulbright Fellow, Institute for Peace Studies, Hiroshima University Discussed A-bomb related information
	Michiko Yamaoka - A-bomb survivor Discussed her personal experiences as an A-bomb survivor (see Survivors)
	Seymour Abrahamson - Assoc. Chief of Research, Radiation Effects research Foundation, Hiroshima Discussed the purpose of RERF (see Radiation Effects)
	Dr. Keisuke Iwamoto - Research Scientist, Radiation Biology, Radiation Effects research Foundation, Hiroshima Discussed the biological effects of A-bomb radiation (see Radiation Effects)
	Dr. Nori Nakamura - Chief, Genetics Dept, Radiation Effects research Foundation, Hiroshima Discussed the genetic effects of A-bomb radiation (see Radiation Effects)
	Dr. Dale Preston - Chief of Statistics, Radiation Effects research Foundation, Hiroshima Discussed A-bomb radiation statistics (see Radiation Effects)
	Dr. Gerald Sharp - Research Scientist, Epidemiology, Radiation Effects research Foundation, Hiroshima Discussed A-bomb radiation related diseases (see Radiation Effects)
	Nobuko Shiba - External Affairs Section, Radiation Effects research Foundation, Hiroshima Discussed the day-day functions of RERF (see Radiation Effects)
	Tarao Sasaki - Independent Hiroshima Artist Discussed showed his paintings of his personal experiences with the A-bomb
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