Hiroshima was bombed by the American military on Aug. 6, 1945, causing the deaths of about 140,000 residents by the end of the year and bringing to a close Japan’s imperial rampage across Asia and the ...

Roots of Peace CEO Heidi Kuhn, of San Rafael, is a fifth generation descendant of the pioneer McNear family. Originally Published: May 15, 2025 at 12:58 PM PDT ...

The message on the pole is "May Peace Prevail on Earth" and it’s written in four languages. There are about 200,000 peace poles across the globe.