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Japan marks 80 years since atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

Filmmakers, San Francisco Japantown museum reflect on 80-years since first atomic bomb

This summer, the NJAHS resurrected an exhibit from 30 years ago to remember the victims of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs that the United States dropped on Japan on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945.

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The Atomic Age began 80 years ago when the U.S. dropped A-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan

The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 resulted in Japan's surrender, ending World War II and ushering in the Atomic Age.

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Japan commemorates 80 years since atomic bombing of Hiroshima

Japan and the world commemorated the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, inaugurating a new era of human history. At 8:15 a.m. on Aug. 6, 1945, the American B-29 bomber known as the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima,

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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, ...

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 ...

The History and Physics of the Atomic Bomb

First came the idea of splitting the atom; then, a chain of events leading to a moment forever etched in collective ...

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How the Japanese City of Kokura Narrowly Avoided Nagasaki's A-Bomb

Fat Man” was originally intended for a different Japanese city. Three days after the Enola Gay dropped warfare's first atomic ...

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Tsutomu Yamaguchi: The man who survived both atomic bombs

There are not many people that have survived a nuclear attack. Tsutomu Yamaguchi is the only person that officially survived ...

80 Years Ago, Nuclear Annihilation Came to Japan

On Aug. 15, Japan surrendered. The Japanese empire’s bloody march through Asia was over. But the impact on civilians lingered ...

Life After the Atomic Blast, as Told by Hiroshima’s Survivors

Eighty years after the dropping of the first atomic bomb, Hiroshima’s survivors and their descendants describe how health ...

Atomic bombs did not need to be dropped on Japanese cities in WWII, says author

The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima by the United States was not necessary, an acclaimed novelist and speechwriter has ...

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80 years later, Hiroshima bombing survivors warn of new nuclear warfare

The Japanese city, on which America dropped the first atomic bomb near the end of World War II, is commemorating the ...

British POW who witnessed Hiroshima atomic bomb was 'dangled in hell and hauled out'

On this day in 1945, the world was changed forever when the USA dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of ...

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Photos of Hiroshima mushroom cloud over-simplify the bomb, capturing ...

Photos of Hiroshima mushroom cloud over-simplify the bomb, capturing its power but not its tragedy After seeing “Oppenheimer,” I have become more certain than ever that we must begin looking ...

Grand Haven Tribune2dOpinion

Reflections on the mountain and the mushroom cloud reveal

Today is an odd and somewhat unsettling confluence of events. It is the 80th anniversary of the day our country dropped an ...

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