ON her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned ...

But not all atomic bomb survivors have been able to speak about their experiences due to trauma and discrimination. A woman who survived the bombings of both Hiroshima and Nagasaki recently chose ...

Although there are no definitive figures, it is estimated that 200,000 people were killed as a result of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A timeline of the most destructive ...

Japan’s three historic nuclear events — the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the closing days of World War II and ...

they need to learn from the horrific bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "Stories like mine need to be heard, so that people can learn from the past and work towards a world with no more atomic ...

The number of visitors to the 70-year-old Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum documenting the 1945 atomic bombing of the ...

Shizuyo Takeuchi, 94, says her mission is to keep telling the history she witnessed in 1945 at 14, speaking out on behalf of ...

A call for applications for the Nuclear History Summer Camp 2025: Hiroshima Special Edition hosted from September 6 to ...

But the Japanese could not or did not believe the extent of the destruction and death in Hiroshima. On Aug. 9, 1945, a second atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Nagasaki. Japan ...

Five months before the United States dropped atomic weapons on Japan's Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nighttime raid on March 9-10, 1945 was World War II's deadliest using conventional bombs.

I am John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe. I’m speaking on behalf of my archdiocese, and the archbishop of Seattle, the bishop of Hiroshima, and the archbishop of Nagasaki.

The number of visitors to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum documenting the devastation caused by the U.S. atomic bombing ...