Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city on Wednesday ...

Hersey wrote it based on what Kiyoshi Tanimoto, a Methodist minister, told the writer in May 1946 of the events of August 6, ...

WHEN the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Ari Beser’s grandfather was on board both of the ...

Inside a tiny museum in San Francisco's Japantown, there is a powerful message about the atrocities of the atomic ...

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the U.S. nuclear bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the number of people who remember those fateful days is dwindling. CNN's Hanako Montgomery sat down ...

Masako Toki writes that the voices of the Hibakusha offer not only memory, but also moral clarity in an age of growing peril.

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

Difficult and controversial as it was, President Truman's decision to drop the bombs saved countless lives, both Japanese and ...

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

This week marks the 80th anniversary of President Harry Truman's fateful decision to drop atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (respectively, Aug. 6 and 9, 1945). To date, ...

On August 6, 1945, the US dropped the first nuclear bomb on the unsuspecting Japanese city of Hiroshima. This cataclysmic ...