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Few survived the nuclear bombs which were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Keiko Ogura lived, to tell a grim tale.
As we commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the world is the closest ...
On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, President Truman deserves credit for the first use of the atomic bomb in war. But he also deserves some credit for the fact that ...
The head of the island’s economic office attended commemorations in Japan for the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...
An outcry over alleged violence earlier this year within the Koryo High School baseball team had prompted calls on social ...
In the heart of Hiroshima, some hibakusha – survivors of the atomic bomb – share their stories in front of the camer | ...
This is a condensed version of a 1992 article based on an interview with Ted Van Kirk, of Northumberland, the navigator of the Enola Gay, who died in 2014. The article originally appeared in The Daily ...
Treated as outcasts for decades, these survivors and their children are now speaking out against global nuclear rearmament.
Eighty years have passed, and yet no instrument of war has emerged as absolute, as unrelenting, or as exquisitely engineered for annihilation as the nuclear weapon. Its shadow has loomed over ...
At 11:02 a.m. Aug. 9, 1945, from 1,650 feet above Nagasaki, “Fat Man,” an atomic bomb fueled with Hanford site plutonium, was ...
Look wide, take it all in if you want a good overview of something. Study in every direction, as far as you can and deep as ...
Nakamura was 21-years old and was hanging laundry outside around 11am when the bomb fell on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. She ...