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Wilfred Burchett

"Hiroshima had a profound effect upon me."

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"Hiroshima had a profound effect upon me."

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"Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes."
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"My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever."
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"France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina."
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"Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity."
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"And just as there was something of every Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh so there is something of Ho Chi Minh in almost every present-day Vietnamese, so strong is his imprint on the Vietnamese nation."
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"The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city."
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"As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's demands were a model of modesty."
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"My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later."
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"When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation."
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