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  • Nagasaki remembrance (1985)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the 40th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. It covers the effect of the bombs on Japan and the start of the nuclear age, the events of the anniversary and the peace garden now situated...

  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Archive news clips of Captain Kermit Beehan who dropped the bomb on Nagasaki; President Harry S Truman’s reaction to the bombs; Jacob Beser a radar technician on both raids on the necessary evil of the bombs.

  • Nagasaki bomb legacy (1985)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on how the victims of the bombing on Nagasaki are still recovering from their injuries 40 years on. It also covers how the original site was changed and how the bomb missed its proposed target.

  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report from Japan on the week long commemorations of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings 40 years ago. Includes interviews with Jacob Beser, the only man to be on both planes that dropped the bombs; Barbara...

  • Atomic bombs and Japanese POWs 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary on the effect of the Japanese cruelty during WW2 and the hypocrisy of all the guilt around dropping of the atomic bombs 40 years ago when the Japanese took so many prisoners of war. Includes...

  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the war in Japan and the Pacific on the 40th anniversary of VJ day. Looks at the war effort in the Pacific and the prisoner of war camps and the effect of the atomic bombs on Japan. Speeches from...

  • Hiroshima remembrance ceremony (1985)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the peace ceremony in Hiroshima on the 40th anniversary of the nuclear attacks on the city. It looks at the day of the bomb, how it affected the town and the ceremony, local calls for full...

  • Nagasaki remembrance ceremony (1985)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the ceremony in Nagasaki on the 40th anniversary of the nuclear bomb attack on the city. It looks at the peace marches and the calls for nuclear disarmament, and whether the bombs were really...

  • Hiroshima nuclear attack, 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Hiroshima commemorations after the nuclear attack 40 years ago. Includes interview with Mahoto Matsuyama, a survivor of the attacks and Barbara Reynolds who continues to help the survivors. Male...

  • A perfect bloody menace-the Tower of London (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

    A Perfect Bloody Menace - The Tower of London. Presented (and produced) by Kate van der Wiel(?). History of the Tower; some of its most famous prisoners; its uses today; its ghost stories; its Yeoman...