Marcel Junod was the first foreign doctor to visit Hiroshima after the atomic bomb wiped out the city. He arrived in Japan on August 9 – three days after the bombing – bringing 15 tons of aid to the survivors. In the 1930s and during the Second World War,
You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here. Please join us!
If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.
External Content
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Almost finished... We need to confirm your email address. To complete the subscription process, please click the link in the email we just sent you.
You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here. Please join us!
If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.