Hiroshima University historian Dr. John Lee Candelaria is an assistant professor at the HU Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences’ International Peace and Co-existence Program. After the ...

NINOSHIMA, Japan (AP) — When the first atomic bomb detonated 80 years ago on Aug. 6, thousands of the dead and dying were brought to the small, rural island of Ninoshima, just south of Hiroshima, by ...

Hiroshima mayor warns against global military buildup U.S. and Russia hold 90% of nuclear warheads Nuclear attack survivors face discrimination, numbers fall below 100,000 HIROSHIMA, Japan, Aug 6 ...

When it came to reporters who documented the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, John Hersey wasn’t the first, but his account was the one that mattered. Several journalists reporting for ...

Ghosts of Hiroshima, the book behind James Cameron's upcoming historical drama, is officially out as of August 5 — and readers can now glimpse an excerpt of the harrowing recollections within its ...

John Hersey's 'Hiroshima' details the experiences of six survivors of the atomic bombing. The book led to a shift in American perspectives on nuclear war and journalism. Hersey's book raises the ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Exactly 80 years since an atomic bomb was used in war for the first time, thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima on Wednesday, as the city's mayor ...