In October 1951, the Soviet Union tested RDS-3 “Marya,” the first atomic bomb it ever dropped from an aircraft and a major ...
Shortly after dawn on Aug. 6, 1945, Capt. Robert A. Lewis, co-pilot of the Enola Gay, wrote in his notebook that the clouds below him were dispersing and the weather looked good for the rest of the ...
RGS students hear testimony from atomic bomb survivor Masako Wada during Peace Boat visit, sharing stories of Nagasaki. Read ...
NAGASAKI, Japan -- The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands and left survivors who hope their harrowing memories ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This month marked the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, helping bring an end to World War II. Myra Mansfield shares an excerpt of her ...
His research eventually led to U.S. confirmation of the deaths of 12 captured American service members in the bombing ...
Shigeaki Mori, an atomic bomb survivor, spent decades researching the forgotten American prisoners of war killed in the ...
He lived through the first atomic bombing in Japan and then spent decades researching the identities of 12 American P.O.W.s ...