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Eighty years ago, in August 1945, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were incinerated by the first and only use of nuclear weapons in war. By the end of that year, approximately 140,000 people had ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A blinding light like thousands of strobe lights — that's how Toshiko Tanaka described the morning, 80 years ago today, the United ...

Editor’s Note: This article contains potentially triggering material, including discussions of war, health effects of atomic bombs, child death and more. In August 1945, the United States dropped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eighty years ago, atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Up to 250,000 people, mostly civilians, lost their lives.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. While the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki helped hasten the ...

Aug. 3 (UPI) --Groups around the United States will gather this week to commemorate the August 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear attacks that killed hundreds of thousands of Japanese ...

Editor’s note: This article was sent to employees of the Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1995, at the 50th anniversaries of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. I originally wrote the following ...

A blinding light like thousands of strobe lights — that's how Toshiko Tanaka described the morning, 80 years ago today, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On Aug. 6, 1945, the ...