On August 6, 1945, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

Recently, footage has circulated on social media that appears to document one of the most unusual nuclear tests of the Cold War: the live detonation of a tactical atomic bomb dropped from a ...

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?

Hiroshima, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city in a ceremony of remembrance, but it was an event also aimed, psychologically, at preventing ...

MARK LEVIN (HOST): I have in front of me, though, you know, the Potsdam Declaration, July 1945. I wasn't even going to mention this, but I have it. And then we have the Instrument of Surrender by the ...

The Mk I bomb, nicknamed "Little Boy," was the first nuclear weapon used in warfare. It was delivered by the B-29 Enola Gay (on display at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum), it detonated at ...

In the fall of 1945, an American priest named George Zabelka found himself lost in thought as he wandered through the ...