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Unit 4 A View of Mountains Jonathan Schell 1. On August 9, 1945, the day the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Yosuke Yamahata, a photographer serving in the Japanese army, was dispatched to the destroyed city. The hundred or so pictures he took the next day constitute the fullest photographic record of nuclear destruction in existence. Hiroshima, destroyed three days earlier, had largely escaped the camera ’s lens in the first day after the bombing. It was therefore left to Yamahata to record, methodically － and, as it happens, with a great and simple artistry – the effects on a human