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Leading American psychiatrist, author and longtime opponent of nuclear weapons.
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US Attending Hiroshima Memorial "Enormously Important," Says Robert Jay Lifton
Sixty-five years ago today, the United States dropped a bomb nicknamed "Little Boy" on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. An estimated 140,000 people died immediately or succumbed to burns and radiation sickness soon after the blast. This year, Japan marked this somber anniversary with a representative of the US government...August 06, 2010 | Story
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