NBC Washington

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 ...

SO TELL ME… ABOUT HIROSHIMA: Survivor warns humans face extinction unless nuclear weapons abolished

Ms. Teruko Yahata, now 85, was exposed to the atomic bomb at her home when she was 8. In 2013, she joined the Peace Boat’s ...

Exhibition offers vivid picture of Hiroshima after atomic bombing

HIROSHIMA--A special exhibition is being held to showcase images and videos documenting this western city’s destruction from ...

The Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in World War II. Here's where the plane is now.

The Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in World War II, is now a museum exhibit.
USA Today

In Hiroshima, a schoolboy keeps memories of war alive with guided tours

HIROSHIMA, Japan, July 31 (Reuters) - Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission ...
The Washington Post

Hiroshima’s Enola Gay carried 12 men, hope and the world’s deadliest weapon

The giant silver bomber roared along the runway on Tinian Island in the darkness, passing the firetrucks and ambulances parked every 50 feet, struggling to pick up speed. “Dimples Eight Two” weighed ...