Book Details

Title:

Hiroshima e Nagasaki: testemunho, inscrição e memória das catástrofes


Author:Nakagawa, Cristiane Izumi
Place:São Paulo
Publisher:Benjamin Editorial
Year:2015

Reference:

Nakagawa, Cristiane Izumi. Ed. Paulo Cesar Endo. Hiroshima e Nagasaki: testemunho, inscrição e memória das catástrofes . São Paulo, Benjamin Editorial, 2015.


Categories:

History and Social Sciences

Languages:

Portuguese

Description:

Title meaning: Hiroshima and Nagasaki: testimony, inscription and memory of catastrophes. Gathering articles by many intellectuals covering different fields of knowledge, testimonies and drawings by survivors, this book discusses the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, addressing technical and historiographic aspects related to the production and use of nuclear weapons and their political, social and culture repercussion. It also discusses the importance of memory preservation related to the nuclear attacks in order to avoid such catastrophes happening again.