Hundreds and hundreds of the dead were so badly burned in the terrific heat generated by the bomb that it was not even possible to tell whether they were men or women, old or young.
Wilfred BurchettAbout author
- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: australian
- Born: September 16, 1911
- Died: September 27, 1983
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