This is a book which makes a very useful contribution to the literature which already exists about the use of atomic weapons against Japan.
Noritaka Fukami was in Nagasaki at the time that the bomb was dropped. After the bomb fell he was involved in some of the rescue work within the city. Storm Over Nagasaki is a scroll depicting the bombing, and provides a visual record of what he and others experienced at the time.
Suffering from radiation sickness, he committed suicide in…