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John Hersey Quotes

The doctors realized in retrospect that even though most of these dead had also suffered from burns and blast effects, they had absorbed enough radiation to kill them. The rays simply destroyed body cells - caused their nuclei to degenerate and broke their walls.
John Hersey

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
June 17, 1914
Date of Death:
March 24, 1993
Nationality:
American
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