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80th anniversary: A look at the memorials in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Eighty years ago this week, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Three days later, another ...
80 years later, you can still see the shadow of a Hiroshima bomb victim
In the wake of the blast, these eerie shadows were left etched into surfaces across the city—almost like a photo negative of ...
80 years ago, the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Haunting photos show what happened that day in 1945.
On August 6, 1945, a 10-foot-long uranium bomb called "Little Boy" was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
Hiroshima Day: 80 Years Since the World’s First Atomic Bomb Changed Everything and Brought Unimaginable Destruction
Eighty years on, Hiroshima’s devastation still echoes as a painful reminder of the lives lost and the lasting scars left ...
Hiroshima Day 2025: A look at the history and deep significance
In 2025, Japan will mark the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, a catastrophic event that led to over 140,000 ...
Japan: Passing on the pain of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
As Japan marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bomb attacks, a new generation of storytellers is stepping up to preserve ...
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Jane Mayer on John Hersey’s “Hiroshima”
Thirty years after this magazine published John Hersey’s “ Hiroshima ,” I sat in his classroom at Yale, hoping to learn how ...
Disfigured, shamed and forgotten: The BBC visits the Korean survivors of the Hiroshima bomb
At 08:15 on August 6, 1945, as a nuclear bomb was falling like a stone through the skies over Hiroshima, Lee Jung-soon was on ...