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PREVIEW: NAGASAKI: Conversation with colleague Charles Pellegrino regarding the Nagasaki bomb and what happened to the people and creatures in the target area -- what horror happened to one pale horse. More later.

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 8 August 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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PREVIEW: NAGASAKI: Conversation with colleague Charles Pellegrino regarding the Nagasaki bomb and what happened to the people and creatures in the target area -- what horror happened to one pale horse. More later.

1945 Nagasaki

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This is John Batcher, conversation with my good colleague Charles Pellegrino, author of Tehellen Back, also known as Last Train from

0:08.8

Arashima. The Nagasaki bomb, the bomb that was built out of plutonium and its effects upon the people and the

0:17.9

creatures on ground. This is one story that is rough to contemplate, but here it is, the degloving of a horse.

0:27.0

Charles Pellegrino, to Helen Back, aka last train from Arashima, an atomic weapon used in anger for the last time.

0:40.0

So far.

0:41.0

More of this tonight. Right.

0:43.0

The pale horse was the one in Hiroshima.

0:47.0

There was a survivor, a soldier actually who saw this horse where the blast from an atomic bomb

0:58.0

can be so strong that first on one side of your body your skin is instantly roasted and then

1:06.2

when the wind hits it actually degloves you it can pull the skin off just like

1:11.4

pulling a glove off of an arm. It's called a

1:15.0

degloving injury and this horse was basically staggering behind this soldier

1:20.7

following him for a while this pinkish horse that the soldier realized it had been completely degloved.

1:28.8

It was a horse then the muscle clinging to bones following him for a distance and he recorded a

1:36.2

passage he recalled the passage out of the book of revelation about the pale horse

1:42.0

and death comes with it.

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