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Female Student's Uniform

Female Student's Uniform - Hiroshima - A-Bomb, History

Female Student's Uniform
1200 meters from hypocenter
Nobuko Shoda (then 14) was a second year student at Yamanaka Girls High school. She was expoed to the bomb at her building demolition work site. She suffered burns over her enture body, with especially severe burns on both arms, legs and her face. She was carried on her parents' back to Hiroshima's Red Cross Hospital, but received minimal treament. She was carried to her house, which was significantly damaged, where she passed away on the 10th of August.
 

 
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