In a rare and deeply moving account, a survivor of Japan's WWII balloon bomb project has come forward to share their story. The balloon bombs, which were launched across the Pacific Ocean, caused devastation in the United States, but little is known about the experiences of those involved in Japan. This survivor’s story sheds light on a dark chapter of history, offering a glimpse into the personal toll of war.

How does hearing from survivors change our understanding of history?

Source: The Japan Times
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