Tsutomu Yamaguchi was in Hiroshima on business when the atomic bomb fell on August 6, 1945; he went home to Nagasaki and was hit by the second bomb three days later, survived both, and lived until 2010, aged 93

• On August 6, 1945, Tsutomu Yamaguchi was preparing to leave Hiroshima and return to his family in Nagasaki when a blinding flash lit up the sky.
• The 29-year-old engineer was on a business assignment for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, working on the design of oil tankers.
• Within seconds, the city was devastated by the world's first atomic bomb used in warfare.