Dozens of children bled dark red blood from terrible wounds as they lay along a street of the city of Matsue.Naofumi Tanaka, 78, has never forgotten the ghastly scene, even over 70 years later.The children had apparently been evacuated to Matsue, Tanaka's home city in the neighboring prefecture of Shimane, after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945 -- the first time a nuclear weapon had been used in warfare."I'd never seen people so badly hurt. We must not have war as it victimizes the weak," Tanaka told Kyodo News in a recent interview.During the Pacific Wa…READ FULL ARTICLE
