For the sake of my new readers, I was born in December of 1944. WWII was raging. Fortunately the Allies had gotten the upper ...
Secrecy was crucial to many of the plant's different missions. But now some of the people who worked there are pressing for ...
Communities and servicemen have long argued they were harmed by fallout from above-ground nuclear weapons tests – but the UK ...
I have in front of me, though, you know, the Potsdam Declaration, July 1945. I wasn't even going to mention this, but I have ...
Vice President Harry S. Truman becomes the 33rd US President after FDR’s death. Nicknamed the ‘Man from Independence,’ he’s most well known for ending WWII with the approval of the atomic bomb drop on ...
Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New ...
Peace talks broke down over Iran’s nuclear program, which has survived two decades of international diplomacy seeking to ...
Strikes to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant could release long-lasting radioactive cesium 137 into the Persian Gulf, ...
On August 6, 1945, the atomic mission against Hiroshima began. The primary strike aircraft was the B-29 Enola Gay, piloted by ...
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How Hiroshima was destroyed at 8:15 AM on August 6, 1945
On August 6, 1945, the atomic bomb “Little Boy” exploded over Hiroshima with a force of 15 kilotons, killing tens of thousands instantly . Three days later, “Fat Man” struck Nagasaki with even greater ...
TOKYO (AP) — Shigeaki Mori, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor in Hiroshima and a historian but best known for a big hug he was given by then U.S. President Barack Obama during his historic visit to the ...
In this undated photo provided by Bob Ross Inc., Bob Ross poses for a photo in front of one of his paintings. (Bob Ross Inc. via AP) Born in 1937, Mori was 8 years old when he survived the Aug. 6, ...
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