The B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki to end World War II is on display at the National Museum of the US Air ...

The napalm bombing of Japanese cities remains far less notorious than the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, even though more people died.

The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima by the United States was not necessary, an acclaimed novelist and speechwriter has argued as Japan marks 80 years since the devastating day.

A bombshell file, reveals how Britain and the US allegedly planned a pre-emptive nuclear strike on Soviet forces in 1946 ...

The United States dropping an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, on Aug. 9, 1945, hastened the end of World War II. Japan formally surrendered less than a month later. Ohio has more than one connection ...

August marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombs ending World War II. Initially, the American public hailed President Harry Truman’s decision to deploy the weapons against Japan. In time, however ...

Hundreds of thousands of people were killed and wounded as a result of the bombings, but true counts are difficult to estimate. A contemporary source suggests 135,000 were killed or injured in ...

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On Sept. 2, 1945, U.S. General Douglas MacArthur and Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz officiated the ...

World War II or the Second World War, was a global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world's ...

Japan signed documents of surrender 80 years ago this week. America's stability in the decades that followed was built on the ...

Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders ...