Two specters haunt the leaders of the U.S., Germany, Italy, France, Japan, Canada and the U.K. as they convene in Hiroshima, Japan, for the G-7 summit: the Doomsday Clock and the ghost of Harry S. … ...

Eighty years ago, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and ...

On the morning of 6 August 1945, most of Hiroshima was destroyed when the US dropped its first atomic bomb directly over the ...

In 1945, the American military detonated an atomic bomb over Hiroshima, killing thousands of people instantly. Today, memorials and exhibitions symbolizing peace offer visitors new insights into ...

It began with a blinding flash and a deafening boom. Then the shockwave arrived, hurling the young boys into the air and sending shards of glass from exploding windows into their skin.

The children’s pictures, made with crayons and pencils donated by All Souls Church, a Unitarian congregation in Columbia Heights, contain just one hint of what happened in Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945.

In Hiroshima, where the first ... Hiroshi Harada, 85, then director of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, showed the couple around the museum. ... Trending Now. Last 24 hours Last 7 days.

The commemoration of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic attacks is more relevant than ever because we may not have learned all ... There are now at least nine countries with ... Then, he turns to ...

It began with a blinding flash and a deafening boom. Then the shockwave arrived, hurling the young boys into the air and sending shards of glass from exploding windows into their skin.

I think that’s why I was so scared,” says Terao, now 82. These nightmarish memories are of Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945. The young Terao had just survived the world’s first nuclear ...

Hiroshima, Japan (CNN) — It began with a blinding flash and a deafening boom. Then the shockwave arrived, hurling the young boys into the air and sending shards of glass from exploding windows ...