Originally Posted by dynalow

Well, he did live for 63 years after the war. Depending on how much suffering he, his wife and son endured, I'd say he was probably lucky.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/mar/25/hiroshima-nagasaki-survivor-japan

"I can't understand why the world cannot understand the agony of the nuclear bombs," he says, speaking through his daughter. "How can they keep developing these weapons?"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu_Yamaguchi