At the heart of the New Mexico desert lies the site where the atomic age began. The Trinity test was more than just an explosion—it was the moment that changed global power forever. This visit to ...

technology to colorize black-and-white photographs of Hiroshima’s atomic bomb survivors. Over the years, many atomic bomb survivors (hibakusha) have overcome hatred and sadness in hope that ...

The first atomic bomb ever exploded was a test device, insouciantly nicknamed the Gadget. In mid-July 1945, American scientists had trucked the five-ton mechanism from their secret laboratory at ...

Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing ... one who handed him a wreath of white flowers. The following year, Fukahori represented the bomb victims at a ceremony, making ...

Paul Guggenheimer Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020 12:01 a.m. | Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020 12:01 a.m. They are called the “hibakusha,” the survivors of the atomic bombs that fell on Hiroshima 75 years ago ...

RALEIGH, North Carolina--Eighty-one-year-old Shizuko Mitamura admitted she was nervous because she did not know how Americans would react to her first-hand experiences as an atomic bomb survivor.