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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, Japan, marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing as survivors urge youth to push for nuclear ban
The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki on Saturday marked 80 years since the U.S. atomic attack that killed tens of thousands ...
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This Day in History, 1945: The U.S. drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
This week marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombs being dropped on Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and 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.
Powerful AP photos show the scars of a survivor of the Nagasaki atomic bombing
On the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, The Associated Press is republishing the extraordinary ...
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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, ...
Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war 80 years after atomic bomb attack
The mayor of Nagasaki has appealed for an end to the wars raging in the world on the 80th anniversary of the US atom bomb ...