Children of the Atomic Bomb: An American Physician's Memoir of Nagasaki, Hiroshima, and the Marshall Islands
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Video: Two Battles Result In Human Casualties

Dr. James Yamazaki in his eyewitness account, compares the human casualties of the Battle of the Bulge (the biggest battle of World War II), with the human casualties of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  Yamazaki was involved in both battles: the first as an American soldier, and the second, as a physician assigned to investigate the direct effects of radiation on children, mothers, and families.

Video Length: 1 minute 26 seconds
Size: 3.0 MB

The excerpted clips are from an extensive film interview and life history profile of Dr. James Yamazaki conducted in 2006 in Los Angeles by Mr. Steven Schecter, an independent producer and director, free-lance cinematographer, editor, and writer.  Contact information is: steve@schecterfilms.com