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Starred Review on July 1, 2025 | Social Sciences
On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, and then a second one on Nagasaki on August 9. Pellegrino (To Hell and Back: The Last Train from Hiroshima) offers a sobering look at these bombings from the stories of multiple eyewitnesses. The work (which is being adapted for the big screen by James Cameron) is organized chronologically but jumps between the stories of the bombings' various witne...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



