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Photos of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 and today
On Aug. 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and three days later, dropped another one on Nagasaki.
See what Hiroshima looks like 80 years after the atomic bomb
On August 6, 1945, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat on the Japanese city of ...
Hiroshima Day: Is The Threat Of Nuclear Annihilation Wearing Thin?
In a single flash, Hiroshima was reduced to ashes—its people vaporized, its cityscape erased, and its future scarred by the ...
Hiroshima warns against nuclear weapons as it marks 80 years since A-bomb
Mayor Kazumi Matsui called on leaders to heed the lessons of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and warned of the consequences of the ...
The Atomic Age began 80 years ago when the U.S. dropped A-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 resulted in Japan's surrender, ending World War II and ushering in the Atomic Age.
Even Hiroshima’s Pacifist Cause Is Losing Believers
Burned and sickened by radiation, many of Hiroshima’s survivors forgave. They wove pacifism into their DNA, the vanguards of a vanquished nation that cast off decades of imperialism. People ringing ...
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Hiroshima marks 80 years as US-Russia nuclear tensions rise
On a sweltering morning, hundreds of black-clad officials, students and survivors laid flowers at the memorial cenotaph, with ...
Survivor of the Hiroshima bomb says Trump is ‘a huge mess’ as he gives stark warning to the world
Why do these animals called humans like war so much?’ asked Nobel Peace Prize winner and Hiroshima survivor Toshiyuki Mimaki, ...
Hiroshima warns against nuclear weapons as it marks 80 years since atomic bomb
Thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima on Wednesday to mark 80 years since an atomic bomb levelled the Japanese ...
Hiroshima Mayor Issues Nuclear Bomb Warning to West
Kazumi Matsui said the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East meant a growing acceptance of nuclear weapons.
Hiroshima at 80: Remembering the Day That Shaped a World Order
Marking 80 years of Hiroshima atomic bomb, this reflective report explores the human tragedy, rising global tensions, and how ...
‘Apocalyptic’ pictures of Gaza’s devastation echo the destruction of the Hiroshima bomb 80 years on
As shocking new images of Gaza’s flattened landscape smothered in ash and dust emerge, the world is pausing to remember another conflict that produced widespread devastation: the atomic bomb dropped ...