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  2. Sadako Sasaki - Wikipedia

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    Sadako Sasaki (佐々木 禎子, Sasaki Sadako, January 7, 1943 – October 25, 1955) was a Japanese girl who became a victim of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States. She was two years of age when the bombs were dropped and was severely irradiated.

  3. Children's Peace Monument - Wikipedia

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    The monument is located in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan.Designed by native artists Kazuo Kikuchi and Kiyoshi Ikebe, the monument was built using money derived from a fund-raising campaign by Japanese school children, including Sadako Sasaki's classmates, with the main statue entitled "Atomic Bomb Children".

  4. The Day of the Bomb - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Bomb (in German Sadako Will Leben, meaning Sadako Wants to Live) is a non-fiction book written by the Austrian author Karl Bruckner in 1961.. The story is about a Japanese girl named Sadako Sasaki who lived in Hiroshima and died of illnesses caused by radiation exposure following the atomic bombing of the city in August 1945.

  5. Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes - Wikipedia

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    Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is a children's historical novel written by Canadian-American author Eleanor Coerr and published in 1977.It is based on the true story of Sadako Sasaki, a victim of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, in World War II, who set out to create a thousand origami cranes when dying of leukemia from radiation caused by the bomb.

  6. Sadako (film) - Wikipedia

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    Sadako's ghost breaks free from a cave on Oshima Island and appears inside Hatsuko's apartment. The little girl suddenly appears outside the closet with Sadako and Hatsuko faints as the apartment erupts in flames. At Kurokawa Memorial General Hospital, clinical psychologist Dr. Mayu Akikawa examines her patient, Ms. Kurahashi. Wandering the ...

  7. Peace Crane Project - Wikipedia

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    An activist in Wellington handing out "free peace cranes" and holding a sign on Hiroshima Day (6 August) in 2014. The Peace Crane Project was founded in 2013 by Sue DiCicco, [1] in order to promote world peace and raise awareness of the International Day of Peace (21 September).

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  9. Eleanor Coerr - Wikipedia

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    Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (1977) [1] The mixed-up mystery smell (1980) The Bell Ringer and the Pirates (1983) The Big Balloon Race (1984) Lady with a Torch: How the Statue of Liberty Was Born (1986) Chang's Paper Pony (1993) Mieko and the Fifth Treasure (1993) Sam the Minuteman (1995) Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express (1996) Sadako ...