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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code WH03-120
Creator Kiyoshi Inoue
Age at the Time
Donor
Date of the Scene Around 1943
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 360m
Location Moto-machi, Hakushima areas
Size (H×W) (cm) 38×27
Description Soldiers training in the Western Drill Ground
Drawing / Kiyoshi Inoue
Around 1943 Moto-machi
The 5th Army Division was stationed in Hiroshima, and the city was home to numerous military facilities. Hiroshima Castle grounds were densely concentrated with installations, including the infantry, the cavalry, and an army hospital. Soldier training was conducted in the Western Drill Ground.

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