A few days later, on August 9, 1945, Bockscar flew over Nagasaki and dropped another atom bomb, Fat Man. The devastation ...

NAGASAKI—About a thousand people attended a memorial Mass at the Urakami Cathedral here on April 27 for Pope Francis, who had visited Nagasaki and called for a world without nuclear weapons.

Press print; on verso: "The ruins of Nagasaki near the hypocenter or ground zero the day after the a-bomb fell"; people walking through rubble and remains of Nagasaki, Japan. Location Currently not on ...

NAGASAKI -- "Before long, oil-like rain came pouring down and made black specks on my white shirt," a man from Nagasaki Prefecture's former village of Himi stated in response to a survey conducted ...

NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — Decorated with colorful paper cranes and blooming flowers, it doesn’t look the scene of a tragedy. On Aug. 9, 1945, U.S. forces detonated an atomic bomb over Nagasaki.

Sakue Shimohira, left, and her nephew Tamashii Honda are seen in Nagasaki on Oct. 7, 2023. They were inside an air raid shelter when they were exposed to the atomic bomb about 800 meters away from ...

Nagasaki ‘black rain’ victims angry over lack of health benefits. ... They were at a community center in the village of Koga, now part of Nagasaki, about 11 kilometers from the hypocenter.

The three cochairs of Nihon Hidankyō, who are all hibakusha or survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, accept the Nobel Peace Prize for the group on December 10, 2024.

The atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and Hiroshima three days earlier, together killed more than 210,000 people. On Aug. 9, 1945, U.S. forces detonated an atomic bomb over Nagasaki.