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The difficult decision behind America’s use of the atomic bomb
As Japan fought with relentless resistance and casualties mounted across the Pacific, American leaders weighed terrible ...
He peered into the darkest corners of humanity and remained an optimist. By Jonathan Mahler ...
ZDF Studios has secured the international distribution rights for the two-part documentary series Silent War: In the Shadow ...
Germany’s ZDF Studios has secured the global distribution rights to factual title Silent War: In the Shadow of Atomic Bombs.
Saplings from a tree descended from a scorched trunk located near where the Hiroshima bomb was dropped are being planted across Cornwall. The first gingko tree sapling was planted at County Hall in ...
Eighty years after Hiroshima became the first city in history to experience an atomic bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, it continues to honor the memories of those lost while inspiring new generations to ...
Director James Cameron plans to bring Charles Pellegrino’s book ‘Ghosts of Hiroshima’ to the screen. It may prove to be his greatest challenge yet. Eighty years after the world’s only nuclear attack, ...
To the editor: Acknowledging that the war crimes of imperial Japan were informed by a ruthlessness akin to Nazi Germany does not explain (or justify) the choice of densely populated cities as targets ...
Our Rich History: 80 years (1945-2025) — Hiroshima and Nagasaki; a somber reminder of ravages of war
On Monday, August 6, 1945, the United States’ B-29 Superfortress bomber “Enola Gay” dropped a 10,000-pound uranium nuclear weapon on the city of Hiroshima, Japan. It was the first time in human ...
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, remains a pivotal and controversial event in modern history. Beyond its immediate impact on World War II, it ushered in the nuclear age, forever ...
The first reports were met with disbelief. A single bomb with the explosive force to level a city; a bomb, detonated with such intensity it burned as bright as — maybe, even brighter than — the sun.
South Korea’s Docu+ and Singapore’s Hazelnut Media have teamed up for August, Again, a documentary that confronts the fact that over 10 percent of Hiroshima victims were Korean. “Stories shape how we ...
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