Field note · Views
Children's Peace Monument
—
0 notes
—
from you
Views
entry
The Children's Peace Monument (原爆の子の像, Genbaku no Ko no Zō; lit. "Atomic Bomb Children Statue") is a monument for peace to commemorate Sadako Sasaki and the thousands of child victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. This monument is located in Hiroshima, Japan. Sadako Sasaki, a young girl, died of leukemia on October 25, 1955 from radiation of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Peace_Monument