The origami crane is now a universal symbol of peace.
Sadako's story is a plea for a world without nuclear weapons. Sadako / Ve KaДџД±ttan Bin
Thousands of paper cranes are sent to Hiroshima every year in her memory. The origami crane is now a universal symbol of peace
The crane represents the human spirit's refusal to give up. Sadako / Ve KaДџД±ttan Bin
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (known in Turkish as Sadako ve Kağıttan Bin Turna Kuşu) is a moving work of historical children's fiction by Eleanor Coerr. Based on a true story, it explores the devastating human cost of nuclear warfare through the eyes of a young girl.