The Bonsai Tree That Survived the Bombing of Hiroshima
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Now living in Washington, D.C., this bonsai tree outlasted the atomic blast
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Smithsonian's Bonsai Tree That Survived the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima., by Freda Savahl, ILLUMINATION
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Smithsonian's Bonsai Tree That Survived the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima., by Freda Savahl, ILLUMINATION
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