Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, killed 140,000 people and a second bomb on Nagasaki (Aug. 9) killed ...
The solemn anniversaries of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki come and go each year, with world leaders delivering poignant and heartfelt messages about what happened and expressing their general ...
On Aug. 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. An early newspaper account said “the obliterating blast” had “destroyed 60 per cent of the Japanese city.” “Practically all living ...
NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — Hundreds of prisoners of war from Allied countries were held at brutal Japanese camps in Nagasaki when the United States dropped an atomic bomb 80 years ago. Their presence ...
It’s hot in Hiroshima in August. The sun hangs above you, malevolent, radiating. This is the hottest summer Japan has ever had. The city itself is new and clean, and the sun bounces right off it. The ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/how-press-reported-atomic-bomb/ The New York Times proudly touted its exclusive coverage of the atomic bomb ...
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