Hiroshima
At the time of the blast Mrs.Huts Nakamura, a tailors widow stood by the window of her kitchen, watching a neighbor tearing down his house because it laid in path of an air-raid defense free lane . Mrs. Huts Nakamura, who lived in the section called Nobori-Cho got her three children, a ten year old boy,Toshio, an eight year old girl yoke, and a five year old girl, Mohawk out of bed and dressed them and walked with them to the Military area known as the East Parade Ground. There she unrolled some mats and the children laid down on them. They slept until about two, when they were awakened by the roar of the planes going over Hiroshima. As soon as the planes had passed, mars. Nakamura started back with her children. They reached home a little after two-thirty and she immediately turned on the radio, which was broadcasting a fresh warnin! g. She put the children in their bedrolls on the floor, laid down herself at three o'clock, and fell asleep at once. The siren jarred her awake at about seven o'clock, she arose and hurried to the house of Mr.Nakamoto, the head of
Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima prefecture, southwestern Honshu, Japan. The Atomic bomb blast in 1945 obliterated three fifths of the city within seconds and killed about 75,000 people. Mrs.Huts Nakamura, with her ten year old boy Toshio, eight year old girl Yoke, and a five year old girl Mohawk were strong through the whole situation. I chose Mrs.Nakamura because she was a very strong and caring person who never gave up for herself and her children. I also chose Mrs.Nakamura because she is the one character who kept me interested in the book. That is why I chose Mrs. Nakamura Mrs.Nakamura always was a strong person, she never thought of the worst and always hoped for the best. Here is an example of her strength, Mrs.Nakamura, although she was too ill to walk she managed to return to Hiroshima alone, by electric car to the outskirts, by foot from there. Mrs.Nakamura cared for her children and everyone else. Her attitude was always pushing for the good never wanting to give up. Mrs.Nakamura said,(she needed nothing more to make her give up thinking, in s
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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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