The United States dropped two nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 6, and Aug. 9, 1945, respectively, bringing about the end of World War II and ushering in the ...

After the public got a newsreel glimpse of what the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki did to the ... presumes viewers are unspooling the pictures in their own mind.

A photo supposedly showing the "atomic shadow" of a human and a ladder that was created when the U.S. dropped atomic bombs above Japan at the end of World War II has been frequently shared online ...

On Aug. 9, 1945, U.S. forces detonated an atomic bomb over Nagasaki. Shiroyama Elementary School was only 500 meters (1,600 ...

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Day 2024: Hiroshima and Nagasaki Day is observed to mark the devastation of the atomic bombing during World War II. The horrors of ‘Little Boy’ on August 6th followed by ...

[Photo courtesy Katy McCormick/Truman Library] By Mike Genet [email protected] Starting Friday, a months-long photographic exhibition of survivor trees from the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic ...

On the rural islands of Nagasaki, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time ...

The atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and Hiroshima three days earlier, together killed more than 210,000 people. Japan surrendered on Aug. 15, ending World War II and its nearly half-century of ...