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Twelve-year old Sadae Kasaoka (birth name Hiraoka), a first-year student at a girls’ high school, was at home with her ...
Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. Many aging survivors ...
The United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II.
The Japanese city, on which America dropped the first atomic bomb near the end of World War II, is commemorating the ...
Eighty years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ageing survivors are urging the world to remember what was lost – and to imagine a ...
Eighty years after the dropping of the first atomic bomb, Hiroshima’s survivors and their descendants describe how health ...
Koko Kondo’s anger was extinguished when she saw the co-pilot of the Enola Gay bomber recall with regret what he and his crew ...
Koko Kondo's story is one of choosing forgiveness over hate—and is a lesson for humanity, writes David Cavell.
For Keiko Ogura, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the morning of 6 August 1945 was the day her childhood ...
Hundreds of people who lived through the atomic bombings 80 years ago, who many view as the only true nuclear experts, ...
PBS doc 'Atomic People' features survivors who talk about what it was like in, Japan, when the atomic bombs dropped.
As the number of survivors dwindles, fewer and fewer people hear firsthand accounts of nuclear war. But we can’t let those ...