Nichols: “The most important military effect was that it required only two atomic bombs to end the war. The Planned invasion ...

A bird flies past the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, Monday, August 4, 2025 as Japan will mark 80th anniversary of the WWII U ...

80 years ago, on 6th August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The aim was to ...

Many aging Hiroshima survivors express frustration over growing global support for nuclear weapons as deterrence.

At the outset of the Second World War President Franklin D. Roosevelt implored the belligerents to avoid civilian casualties ...

The United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II.

As Japan marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the country's postwar identity is shifting.

As they fly wing-to-wing over a vital spot in the development of the atomic bomb, a native of Japan and a former U.S.

In 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later an atomic bomb hit ...

Remembrances in Japan, the United States and elsewhere this week mark the only use of atomic weapons in military conflict and ...

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end ...

Following are some facts about the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima and a second attack on Nagasaki three days later ...