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  2. Nagasaki Peace Park - Wikipedia

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    Fountain of Peace in Nagasaki Peace Park with Peace Statue in the background. Every year, on 9 August, the anniversary of the atomic bombing, a Peace Memorial Ceremony is held in front of the statue and the Mayor of Nagasaki delivers a Peace Declaration to the World. [1] At the south end of the park is a "Fountain of Peace".

  3. Monument to Commemorate Chinese Victims of the Atomic Bombing

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    During the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, 32 of those Chinese laborers died. [2] The Nagasaki memorial commemorates those 32 Chinese, brought to Japan as forced labourers and made to work as coal-miners, who were in Urakami Prison and died in the atomic bombing of the city on August 9, 1945, during World War II. [3] The monument was unveiled on July ...

  4. Category:Peace monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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    Monuments and memorials concerning the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1 C, 20 P) H. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park (9 P) ... Statue of Peace in Berlin;

  5. Seibo Kitamura - Wikipedia

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    He is known as the sculptor of the 13-meter-tall Peace Statue in Nagasaki Peace Park. The statue and the park are near the hypocentre where the atomic bomb exploded on 9 August 1945. The design for the statue was selected in an open contest, and unveiled to the public on 1 April 1955 when the park opened.

  6. U.S. and other ambassadors to skip Nagasaki peace ... - AOL

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    TOKYO — U.S. and other Western ambassadors to Japan are skipping an atomic bombing peace memorial in Nagasaki on Friday after Israel was not invited over what the city’s mayor said were ...

  7. Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum is a remembrance to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki by the United States on 9 August 1945 at 11:02:35 am. Next to the museum is the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, built in 2003. The bombing marked a new era in war, making Nagasaki a symbolic location for a memorial. [1]

  8. Nagasaki survivor accepts Nobel Peace Prize and calls for ...

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    A survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki nuclear blast has accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of a group representing survivors of the US atomic bombings, and called for a world free from ...

  9. Human Shadow Etched in Stone - Wikipedia

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    Human Shadow Etched in Stone (人影の石, hitokage no ishi) [2] is an exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.It is thought to be the shadow of a person who was sitting at the entrance of Hiroshima Branch of Sumitomo Bank when the atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima.