Time

Web Guide: Hiroshima, 60 Years Later

After the atomic bomb was droppped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, historians and survivors, alike, have collected information on the bomb’s destruction and future impact. The modern city of Hiroshima ...
Orange County Register

She survived the bombing of Hiroshima. Decades later, she’s sharing her story.

Kikuko (Kiko) Otake was only 5 years old during the World War II atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan on Aug. 6 and on Aug. 9 of 1945. For years afterward, she kept the horrific memory of ...
Stars and Stripes

Hiroshima pauses in silence to mark 80 years since world’s first atomic bombing

HIROSHIMA, Japan — More than 55,000 people standing in Peace Memorial Park bowed their heads at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday, marking with silence the precise moment that the U.S. military dropped an atomic ...
Los Angeles Times

80 years after atomic bombing of Hiroshima, search for the missing continues

NINOSHIMA, Japan — When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural island of Ninoshima, just south of Hiroshima, by ...
AOL

19 Historical Photos That Capture the Devastation and Aftermath of Hiroshima in 1945

On August 6, 1945, the city of Hiroshima became the first target of an atomic bomb in human history. In a single instant, a thriving city was reduced to ruins, and tens of thousands of lives were lost ...
techtimes

Hiroshima Scare: Understanding the Haunting Remnants of the Atomic Bomb

The lingering shadows etched into the infrastructure of Hiroshima serve as mysterious reminders of the catastrophic events that unfolded on August 6, 1945, when the city fell victim to the devastating ...
Newsday

8 decades after atomic bombing in Hiroshima, search for missing continues on nearby island

NINOSHIMA, Japan — When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural island of Ninoshima, just south of Hiroshima, by ...