Eighty years ago this week, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945. Three days later, another ...

Hiroshima, Japan, marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. nuclear attack that killed an estimated 140,000 people during World ...

On August 6, 1945, a 10-foot-long uranium bomb called "Little Boy" was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

Preparations were underway in Japan’s Hiroshima on Tuesday (August 5), just one day of ahead of a major memorial ceremony ...

When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to a small rural ...

In the wake of the blast, these eerie shadows were left etched into surfaces across the city—almost like a photo negative of ...

Groups around the world will gather this week to commemorate the August 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Eighty years after the city’s destruction, we seem to be blundering into a new age of nuclear perils. It is time for culture ...

An oral history of the atomic bomb detonations 80 years ago leads this week's list of publishing highlights, which also ...

Eighty years ago, the U.S. used the first atomic weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Key figures from the U.S. and Japan ...

When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural ...