HISTORY & CIVILIZATIONS · 1945
Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Japan
The surviving dome is preserved as a memorial to the bombing and a call for peace.
The story, as a puzzle
A witness to devastation.
On 6 August 1945, a single bomb exploded almost directly above a domed exhibition hall. Its burnt-out skeleton was left standing as a memorial. Pin it.
Where it is
Think you'd have found it on the map?
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