Historians often suggest that America’s super-weapon forced Hirohito to surrender in 1945. Look closer, and the truth is more complex ...

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It sustained damage to its propeller ... explosion of ammonium nitrate were it to detonate." "In fact the [atomic] bomb in ...

On the other hand, he noted, "It is unfortunate that the film does not directly show the damage caused by the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki." (Japanese original by Kana Nemoto ...

After 52 months of studying atom-bomb damage to buildings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Atomic Energy Commission and the Department of Defense summed up their findings for the benefit of U.S ...

Hiroshima survivor and Nihon Hidankyo assistant secretary general Jiro Hamasumi won't rest until there are zero nuclear ...

when the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, killing around 140,000 people, and December of the same year. The images depict the aftermath of the bombings, showing damage dealt to cities ...

It’s been 75 years since the US military dropped the atomic bomb on ... “certainly” knew the damage the "Little Boy" bomb could cause when it was dropped on Hiroshima on 6 June 1945, but ...

The men are told they will be dropping a bomb with an explosive force ... 200,000 people were killed as a result of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A timeline of the most ...

Donated to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum by Yukio Nakata. At seventeen seconds after 8:15 a.m. on August 6 1945, the US B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped the “ultimate weapon”, the atomic bomb ...

Nobel prize a timely reminder, Hiroshima locals say Japanese atomic bomb survivor group Nihon Hidankyo ... and subsequent related damage such as cataracts. A whirlwind of heat generated by the ...

Kimie Kishi smiles at an event celebrating 50 years of the "Kinoko-kai" group for those affected by atomic bomb microencephaly, in Hiroshima's Higashi Ward on June 27, 2015. (Mainichi) MIYOSHI ...