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How the atomic bombing of Nagasaki tore apart Japan’s understanding of motherhood
Nakamura was 21-years old and was hanging laundry outside around 11am when the bomb fell on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. She ...
Nagasaki marks 80 years since U.S. atomic bombing as survivors place hopes of nuclear ban in hands of youth
The United States launched the Nagasaki attack on Aug. 9, 1945, killing 70,000 by the end of that year, three days after the ...
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Nagasaki commemorates atomic bombing 80 years on
Japan marked 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, with survivors calling for a world free of nuclear ...
South Korea’s atomic bomb survivors just want to be heard
Treated as outcasts for decades, these survivors and their children are now speaking out against global nuclear rearmament.
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Truman never ordered the use of the atomic bombs—but he did order atomic bombings to be stopped
On the 80th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, President Truman deserves credit for the first use of the atomic bomb in war. But he also deserves some credit for the fact that ...
Nagasaki mayor warns of new threat of nuclear war as city marks 80 years since atomic bomb
The western Japanese city was levelled on Aug. 9, 1945, when the United States dropped a 10,000-pound plutonium-239 bomb, ...
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Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor calls on young people to inspire movement
The era of hibakusha themselves working to share their experiences and talking about nuclear weapons is coming to an end,' 93 ...
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Nagasaki marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
Survivors hope their harrowing memories can help make their hometown the last place on Earth to be hit by a nuclear bomb.
Nagasaki marks 80 years since atomic bombing
NAGASAKI: Thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Nagasaki on Saturday to mark the 80th anniversary of the city’s atomic ...
Eight decades after Hiroshima, nuclear weapons continue to haunt global politics — and the world needs calm, pragmatic debate
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, remains a pivotal and controversial event in modern history. Beyond its ...
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Nagasaki marks 80 years since atomic bombing tragedy
Nagasaki has marked the 80th anniversary of the devastating U. S. atomic bombing that killed tens of thousands of people and left lasting trauma. On 9 August 1945, the city became the second to suffer ...