World leaders shouldn't just talk about Hiroshima and Nagasaki—they should visit, writes Alexandra Bell. "The often sterile, detached nature of modern deterrence conversations becomes untenable once you have seen what's left behind in the wake of death wrought on an unimaginable scale."
Send the leadership of countries supporting Israel to see Gaza the genocide first hand. 🤨😠
"Having visited both Hiroshima and Nagasaki twice, the effects of nuclear use are, for me, not an abstract concept in a book, or a political bumper sticker useful for pushing policies; those effects are tangible and terrifying," writes Alexandra Bell, president and CEO of the Bulletin.
"By the end of 1945, about 210,000 people, mostly Japanese civilians and forced Korean laborers, had died. Some perished instantly in the blasts, others died later on from radiation poisoning." #NuclearWarfare #CivilianBombing www.cbsnews.com/news/hiroshi...