A remarkable series of events is ensuring that Hiroshima will go down in history for far more inspirational reasons than the A-bomb. On a torrid August day in Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, lotus ...

This small porcelain vase or bottle has glass fused onto the side of it. This fusing was caused by the blast of the atomic bomb used on Hiroshima in Japan. The explosion killed 70,000 people, more ...

This object was recovered from the debris of Hiroshima after the world's first atomic bomb at the end of World War II. It marks a turning point in human warfare. Heat of approximately 1,500 degrees ...

At 08:15 on August 6, 1945, as a nuclear bomb was falling like a stone through the skies over Hiroshima, Lee Jung-soon was on her way to elementary school. The now-88-year-old waves her hands as if ...

In the months after Hiroshima and Nagasaki were reduced to ash, many believed nothing would grow again. Yet within a short ...