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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 ...
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 ...
At the Nagasaki peace conference, joined by representatives from 138 cities in 16 countries, discussions were held on ...
When “Little Boy” detonated above the Japanese city, 80,000 people died instantly. The flash, brighter than the sun, transformed Hiroshima into the world’s first nuclear battlefield. Tens of thousands ...
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 ...
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 ...
Treated as outcasts for decades, these survivors and their children are now speaking out against global nuclear rearmament.
The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands ...