Filmmaker Shinpei Takeda interviews Takashi Tanemori, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945
Takashi Tanemori talks about losing his sister, mother, and father in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and describes the hardship of being an orphan. He also talks about coming to the U.S. as a agricultural immigrant and being discriminated against because of his radiation sickness and for being Japanese. He says that he has moved on from being angry to forgiving his tormentors.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2009-06-18
- Interviewees
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Tanemori, Takashi Thomas, 1937-
- Interviewers
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Takeda, Shinpei
- Subjects
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Tanemori, Takashi Thomas, 1937-
Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Japan : 1945)
Atomic bomb victims
Families
Japanese
Japanese Americans--Social conditions
Japan--Hiroshima-shi
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 02:44:12
- Venue Note
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Recorded by Shinpei Takeda, June 18, 2009.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 17617
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b9863640
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