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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1995
Page
18
Szilard and Albert Einstein warn Franklin D. Roosevelt that Nazi Germany may be developing atomic weapons. They press for U.S. research into uranium enrichment and a Manhattan Project style effort to counter the potential threat.
Andrew Tsubaki, a KU theater and film professor, recalls being 14 in Tokyo near Hiroshima when the atomic bomb fell on August 6 1945. He describes the veil of secrecy about damage the heat effects and radiation the civilian experience of Tokyo bombing and the fear of surrender opposition within the army and the radio broadcast of Hirohito’s surrender.
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