Hiroshima (book)

"Hiroshima" by John Hersey is a detailed, eyewitness account of the atomic bomb's impact on the Japanese city during World War II. The book follows the stories of six survivors, illustrating their experiences before, during, and after the bombing. It reveals the devastating physical and emotional effects, highlighting themes of human resilience and the horrors of nuclear warfare. Written in a journalistic style, the book provides a compassionate, human perspective on one of history's most destructive events, making the reader understand the profound suffering and the importance of peace.