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This collection contains 7 movies and is about 1 1/4 hours of video.
| Title |
Description |
Duration |
| Nagasaki |
A short history of Nagasaki before the bomb, moving into a general view of the city after the bomb. Views of the approximate epicenter and other features moving out at set distances. See some of the wooden structures completely destroyed by the blast yet untouched by fire. See the devastation wrought to the penitentiary. Watch as the Mitsubishi steel works are toured showing the devastation. Hear the body count from the different institutions hit. See the areas marked out on the map of complete destruction from blast and fire, from fire alone, and then the partial destruction areas.
Sound, B&W |
28:25
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| Blast effects |
See the effects of the blast effects of the nagasaki bomb, the twisted steel, the moved and pulverized concrete. Note some of the blast effects from different cities between 6 and 14 Kilometers around Nagasaki.
Sound,B&W |
9:53
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| Shadow |
Video quality is dark due to issues with contrast.
Views of the shadows burnt into the surrounding area from the blast. Also we see how they mapped the epicenter from the burnt in shadows.
Sound, B&W |
5:31 |
| Heat |
See the effects of the radiation heat of the bomb in fused roofing tiles, that differed from those found in Hiroshima. Also seen are the concrete and asbestos shingles, as well as the road near the epicenter itself. Note how Mica in the granite is melted. Moving out we see the effects of the heat as unburned patches from grass, and leaves are left on poles, and other objects.
Sound, B&W |
9:07 |
Radioactivity |
See charts on the effective radiation from ground and bone. also in distance from the epicenter. See how the epicenter was pinpointed from the radiation left in the ground. See the measurements of the radiation from the fallout in areas around Japan.
Sound, B&W |
9:57 |
| Effects on the Human Body |
Similar to the effects found at Hiroshima, this film shows a couple treatments for burns and lacerations from flying glass fragments. The series or terminal patients were housed in schoolrooms converted to wards. Including more severe burns, and fractured bones and anemia. Warning - Disturbing images of the injured.
Sound, B&W |
6:25 |
| Biological Effects |
This film shows the studies conducted on the vegetation in the affected area. Including Morning glories and silk flowers with deformed leaves, White dots, and discolored veins along with many other plants. Includes film on the diminishing effects due to distance from the epicenter.
Sound, B&W |
13:34 |
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