On August 6, 1945, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat on the Japanese city of ...
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum wanted to ensure that the bombing did not disappear from public consciousness. With the anniversary looming, the museum wanted to create an image that would make an ...
The last survivors of that catastrophe warn of the dangers of prioritizing rearmament over diplomacy at a time when nuclear tensions remain high. A charred shoe worn by a seven-year-old girl; human ...
Eighty years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, artist Sandy Walker believes art still has the power to cut through abstraction and confront people with the human reality of nuclear violence.
On Wednesday, residents of Hiroshima will pause to remember the day — exactly 80 years ago — that changed the course of history. The device that exploded over Hiroshima destroyed about two-thirds of ...
Eighty years after the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the city has transformed. The bombing immediately killed 80,000 people and destroyed 70% of the city's buildings. Today, Hiroshima is a ...