In 1945, Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a marine engineer, survived both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings within three days. Despite suffering severe injuries from the first blast, he remarkably ...

Tsutomu Yamaguchi, who died on January 4 aged 93, was the only person officially recognised to have survived the atom bomb attacks on both Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of the Second World War.

Tsutomu Yamaguchi was the only officially recognised survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb blasts at the end of the Second World War. Yamaguchi, however, was only formally ...

Tsutomu Yamaguchi was in Hiroshima and Nagasaki when the two nuclear bombs were dropped. ... Yamaguchi’s life could have easily ended not once but twice in three days well before he turned 30.

Tsutomu Yamaguchi, who has died at 93, was called both the luckiest man in the world and the unluckiest. On Aug. 6, 1945, he survived “Little Boy,” the atomic bomb that killed 140,000 people ...

Story of Tsutomu Yamaguchi: The man who survived two atomic bombings As an only recognised person to have survived both bombings, his story is a history lesson for the future ...

Tsutomu Yamaguchi appears to be the only person in history to have survived not one, but two atomic bomb blasts. But does this make him the luckiest man in the world ...

Quite simply, Tsutomu Yamaguchi is one of the luckiest men in the world. This slight 93-year-old with white hair, who is now largely confined to a wheelchair, was formally recognised last week as ...

On Aug. 6, 1945 a 29-year-old Yamaguchi was visiting Hiroshima on business and had been walking to his office. In an interview with ABC News Australia, Yamaguchi spoke of the horror he felt that day.

Tsutomu Yamaguchi, who died aged 93 in 2010, is the only person officially recognised by the Japanese government as having survived both the atomic bomb raids on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August ...