On this day the US dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Japan, ending the second world war. This is how the Guardian reported the events.
On August 6, 1945, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat on the Japanese city of ...
The nuclear bombing of Japan in 1945 is widely credited with hastening the end of the Second World War. Even if true, was it ethical to drop the bomb?
Japan on Thursday marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima with the most senior official from Washington ever scheduled to attend memorial ceremonies. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The man who piloted the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan during World War II has died.A spokesman says Paul Tibbets died today at his home in Columbus, ...