For Japan’s Elderly, Crisis Echoes WWII
Younger Japanese aren’t familiar with the level of destruction wrought by the tsunami—but those who lived through World War II have seen it once before. Older residents of tsunami-hit areas long ago grappled with radiation risks and mass destruction. “I lived through the Sendai air raids,” one 75-year-old tells…
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For Japan’s Elderly, Crisis Echoes WWII
Younger Japanese aren’t familiar with the level of destruction wrought by the tsunami—but those who lived through World War II have seen it once before. Older residents of tsunami-hit areas long ago grappled with radiation risks and mass destruction. “I lived through the Sendai air raids,” one 75-year-old tells…
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For Japan’s Elderly, Crisis Echoes WWII
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