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How the atomic bombing of Nagasaki tore apart Japan’s understanding of motherhood
Eighty years after the US bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, aging survivors — some more than 100 years old — reveal the ...
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Powerful AP photos show the scars of a survivor of the Nagasaki atomic bombing
The photos, originally published in 2015 by Eugene Hoshiko, the AP chief photographer in Tokyo, show more than remnants of ...
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Truman never ordered the use of the atomic bombs—but he did order atomic bombings to be stopped
On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, President Truman deserves credit for the first use of the ...
Nagasaki mayor issues chilling warning on 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
As Japan marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a local leader is calling for ...
Disinfo & the Dropping of the Atomic Bombs
In 1945, Truman’s decision to drop two atomic bombs was grim—but it ended a war that could have cost millions more lives on ...
The Little-Known Role of Jimmy Doolittle in Nagasaki Atomic Bombing
Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle famously led the first U.S. strike against the Japanese homeland during World War II, and ...
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Nagasaki commemorates victims of atomic bombing 80 years on
The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing 80 years ago, as global concerns ...
80 years after atomic bombing. Nagasaki and Tri-Cities forever linked
The Tri-Cities history is linked to the atomic bomb, after B Reactor at the Hanford nuclear reservation, shown circa 1944-45, ...
As Hiroshima marks 80 years since U.S. atomic bombing, survivor says "nuclear weapons and humanity cannot co-exist"
The United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II.
On This Day: U.S. drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki
On August 9, 1945, a U.S. B-29 bomber dropped an atomic bomb nicknamed "Fat Man" on the Japanese city of Nagasaki three days ...
Opinion: I survived an atomic bomb. It’s time to end the nuclear threat.
I was 13 years old on Aug. 9, 1945, when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. We lived less than two ...
New report reveals most nightmarish part of nuclear war. And it’s not the bombs
The most harrowing part of a nuclear war may not be the bombs and the radiation but what comes afterward, a new study has ...