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After 25 years, the Atomic Museum announced the identity of the woman behind one of the most iconic photographs of the atomic age.
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The Atomic Museum announced Friday that 'Miss Atomic Bomb', photographed in 1957, has officially been identified as a New York woman, following a 20-year search for her identity.
So Ryu went in her place, leaving her mother and younger brother at home. It was on the morning that the atomic bomb detonated over the city. Her home was only 300 meters or so from the epicenter.
The atomic bomb dropped by the United States on Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, killed 70,000 people, three days after the bombing of Hiroshima killed 140,000. Japan surrendered on Aug. 15, 1945 ...