Memorial Naval Artillery Unit "Akatsukibutai"
This memorial commemorates 1500 volunteers who were either killed or wounded by the atomic bomb on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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