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Next time, it could be an instrument in the hands of an irrational regime, or rival nation bent on the destruction of American power.
IT was the day that changed the world for ever – when the first atomic bomb brought ­Armageddon to Japan.  Oscar-winning 2023 ...
Excerpts from the book Ghosts of Hiroshima, which James Cameron has pledged to turn into his next movie after he's finished ...
From sprawling estates with vineyards to elaborate palaces and UK properties that put Downton Abbey to shame, we peek inside ...
Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission: ensuring that the horrors of nuclear ...
While not having heard until recently of the ‘Hiroshima Committee’, I have no doubt the members of this activist group are ...
My guest today is the renowned actor/director Jiang Wen. This is Talk Asia. AR: He is known as the Marlon Brando of China, a notoriously fierce actor and one of China's best and boldest film directors ...
The Philippines' new foreign minister has said she sees no problem if Japan were to amend its pacifist Constitution to ...
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE “Victory in the Pacific” Tuesday, August 5 at 9:00 pm “Take no prisoners. Fight to the bitter end.” Those were everyday words to combat troops on both... Read More ...
WWII veteran Larry Pressley of Columbia SC was presented with a medal for his service. He was sent to Nagasaki after the ...
Americans fired “the shot heard round the world” in Lexington in 1775, the Germans invaded Poland in 1939, and the Japanese ...
This video tells the gripping story of how a US submarine successfully destroyed a rare and powerful Japanese battleship during World War II.