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2-2-7Firestorm


Street car burning on Aioi Bridge
August 6, 1945
300 m from the hypocenter Aioi Bridge
Drawn by Yoshio Takahara

An intense fire swallowed the city and its people; it burned all day long.

Those unable to crawl out from under collapsed buildings were burned alive.