Eighty years ago this past week, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ...

On Aug. 6, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and three days later, dropped another one on Nagasaki.

The attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed more than 100,000 Japanese civilians, poisoned a generation of survivors and ...

ReadIt: Eighty years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the books that reveal the truth behind the mushroom clouds and why we must ...

The atomic bombs may have saved "countless" lives, but if Truman had dropped one on a remote island nearby as a demonstration ...

It is an act of historical myopia to pretend that the atomic bombings were callous. They were the cost of hard-fought peace.

Hundreds of people who lived through the atomic bombings 80 years ago, who many view as the only true nuclear experts, ...

The smell of burning flesh, unrecognisable bodies. More than 200,000 dead. Have we forgotten the sheer horror of August 1945?

An engineer by profession, Tsutomo Yamaguchi was in Hiroshima when the Americans dropped the first bomb. He survived by ...

In the absence of special events, the plane that bombed Hiroshima will quietly remain on display at the National Air & Space ...

Dozens of people — including peace activists, members of faith groups, and musicians — gathered on Wednesday to raise alarm ...

On the morning of Aug. 6, 1945, a United States warplane dropped an atomic bomb on the western Japanese city of Hiroshima, ...