Filmmaker Herbert Sussan at a dinner in Japan with hibakusha, survivors of the atomic attacks. (Courtesy of Leslie Sussan)
Herbert Sussan was a young officer in the U.S. military when he directed a film about the human effects of the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He was deeply affected by the devastation.
His daughter Leslie Sussan wrote a memoir about his experiences.
Herbert Sussan was a young U.S. Air Force officer when he directed a military film crew, documenting the devastation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. (Courtesy of Leslie Sussan)Author Leslie Sussan. (Courtesy of Leslie Sussan)
