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During the Second World War, America dropped atomic bombs on two cities of Japan - Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But do you know, ...

These attacks killed tens of thousands of people and turned both cities into ruins. But very few know that Nagasaki was not ...

Beneath the cherry blossoms of Hiroshima, memories of devastation linger — but so does hope. This exclusive extract from Six Minutes to Winter, Mark Lynas’s urgent new book on the threat of nuclear ...

The crew of Enola Gay carried out their mission to bomb Hiroshima August 6. The bomb was detonated at an altitude of 1,750 feet and destroyed an area of approximately 4.7 square miles.

On August 6, 1945, the B-29 Superfortress bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. It was the first atomic-bomb attack and destroyed the city, killing 80,000 people instantly.

In 2008, Japanese photographer Hitoshi Ohuchi made a remarkable discovery: the largest known photographic archive of Hiroshima before the United States detonated an atomic bomb over the city.

An atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima three weeks after the test ... The story of Oppenheimer and the development of the atom bomb is detailed in "Oppenheimer," a Christopher Nolan film starring ...

“This clip becomes a real shocker because of the previously unseen shots of the devastation wrought on human beings by the atom bomb on Hiroshima,” wrote Jack D. Grant in The Hollywood ...

Before Hiroshima, the physicist Robert Wilson had ... Warren Buffet, generally an optimist, compared AI to the atom bomb at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting recently. Like a lot of other ...

citizens in Hiroshima, Japan, reacted to the best picture win for "Oppenheimer", the blockbuster that depicted the race to develop the atom bomb that devastated their city 78 years ago.

After dropping the first bomb on Hiroshima, the second target was decided and that target was the Japanese city of Kokura. Kokura was an important industrial city of Japan at that time ...