World Screen

Docu+, Hazelnut Media Line Up Hiroshima Documentary

South Korea’s Docu+ and Singapore’s Hazelnut Media have teamed up for August, Again, a documentary that confronts the fact that over 10 percent of Hiroshima victims were Korean. “Stories shape how we ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Hiroshima marks bombing’s date

HIROSHIMA, Japan -- Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing ...
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Hiroshima At 80: How The First Nuclear Strike Shook Front Pages Worldwide

PARIS — In the early morning hours of Aug. 6, 1945, the Enola Gay B-29 bomber took off from the island of Tinian, in the Northern Mariana Islands, headed toward Japan. At 8:15 a.m., the first atomic ...
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80 Years Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki Bombings: Lesser Known Facts About Ground Zero

The United States dropped an atomic bomb called "Little Boy" on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, killing approximately 70,000 to 140,000 people instantly. Many died in the following ...
Military Times

8 decades after Hiroshima atomic bombing, search for missing continues

Rebun Kayo, a Hiroshima University researcher, searches for remains of victims of the 1945 Hiroshima bombing in Ninoshima in western Japan on July 8. (Eugene Hoshiko/AP) NINOSHIMA, Japan — When the ...
KTVU

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 80 years after the atomic bomb, the world still grapples with the fallout

Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The bombing on Aug. 6, 1945, killed 140,000 people and a second bomb on Nagasaki (Aug. 9) killed ...
PBS

At 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, survivors fear lessons may be forgotten as nuclear threat rises

HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing ...
AOL

See what Hiroshima looks like 80 years after the atomic bomb

Eighty years after the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the city has transformed. The bombing immediately killed 80,000 people and destroyed 70% of the city's buildings. Today, Hiroshima is a ...
NBC New York

80 years later, Hiroshima bombing survivors warn of rising nuclear threat

Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders ...
New York Post

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 immediate impact on World War II, it ushered in the nuclear age, forever ...