In Japan, forecasters say Typhoon Khanun is on course to dump prolonged, heavy rains on one of the main islands this week. This has forced commemorations for the Nagasaki atomic bombing event indoors. Local media says Khanun killed at least two people in the southern Okinawa r...
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The sobering conclusion is that Japan may have been just weeks behind the U.S. in the race for the bomb. It was the defining moment of the 20th Century – the scientific, technological, military, and political gamble of the first atomic attack. This dra......
A must-see for anyone coming to Nagasaki for its historic significance, this park houses a smooth, black-stone column that marks the point above which the…
While the people of Japan tried to comprehend the devastation in Hiroshima, the United States was preparing a second bombing mission. The second run was not delayed in order to give Japan time to surrender but was waiting only for a sufficient amount of plutonium-239 for the atomic bomb. ...
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Tanaka is a co-chairperson of Nihon Hidankyo, the Japan Federation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, which will receive the Nobel Peace Prize this year. He said the “most significant challenge” for atomic bomb survivors is to change the way world leaders like Putin think. Nihon ...
A softly lit internal walkway leads down into this cool, contemplative space, where the walls show a circular panorama of Hiroshima and the names of its… Login 7. Cenotaph 0.21 MILES This curved concrete monument houses a list of the names of all the known victims of the atomic bomb. It...
Learn about the atomic bomb, its history, and its development. Explore the legacy of the atomic bombings on Japan and the proliferation of atom...