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80 years after Nagasaki, Hiroshima: Ohio's connections to atomic bombs that ended WWII

Ohio has more than one connection to the final days of World War II. Here’s what to know about the Bockscar bomber and the pilot of the Enola Gay.

Hiroshima survivors fear rising nuclear threat on the 80th anniversary of atomic bombing

Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. Many aging survivors ...
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80 years after Hiroshima, Paul Tibbets' granddaughter remembers the famous pilot

"As a little kid, you're just in awe that all these people want to see and talk to the man that tucked you in bed every night ...

Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years on: Books that told the truth

ReadIt: Eighty years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the books that reveal the truth behind the mushroom clouds and why we must ...
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80 Years On, Chilling Photos Of The Hiroshima Bombing Remind Us Why Nuclear Weapons Are Terrifying

On August 6, 1945, the US dropped the first nuclear bomb on the unsuspecting Japanese city of Hiroshima. This cataclysmic ...

‘From Hiroshima to Hope’: Ceremony keeps history alive

At Green Lake, those committed to remembering the destruction of the atomic bombs and committed to the promise of peace, ...

How Meeting a Hiroshima Survivor Gave Me Hope

Koko Kondo's story is one of choosing forgiveness over hate—and is a lesson for humanity, writes David Cavell.
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Ben and Jerry's co-founder responsible for "Remember Hiroshima" doll placed in "It's a Small World"

Ben and Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen and his activist group "Up In Arms" placed an emaciated doll asking riders to "Remember ...