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Haunting photos show the day the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn aerial photograph of Hiroshima shortly after the "Little Boy" atomic bomb was dropped in...
J. Robert Oppenheimer stifled a petition by 70 scientists beseeching President Truman not to use the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLeo Szilard, pictured circa 1945, circulated a petition to other Manhattan Project scientists,...
Albert Einstein wrote to the US pleading with the government to build an atomic bomb 80 years ago....
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA composite image showing Albert Einstein around 1939 and nuclear explosion in French Polynesia in...
How American journalists covered the first use of the atomic bomb
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHiroshima, Aug. 6, 1945, and Nagasaki, Aug. 9, 1945. CC BY-SAMore than seventy-five years ago this...
Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki left survivors wrestling with spiritual questions – here's...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPriests from several religions pray for the victims of the atomic bomb in Nagasaki upon the 60th...
How hydrogen bombs work and why they were created after WWII despite being more powerful than atomic...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe first hydrogen bomb test, as part of Operation Ivy, detonated over the Marshall Islands in...
Iconic Atomic Bomb Blast Imagery From Japan Almost Never Happened
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBettmann via Wikimedia Commons/unknown author via Wikimedia commons/Ted H. Lambert via Wikimedia...
'Oppenheimer' premieres in Japan. Some Hiroshima survivors, Japanese residents are distressed.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Oscars' best picture winner "Oppenheimer" premiered in Japan on Friday, nearly nine months after...
Oppenheimer went into a deep depression after reading about the effects of the atomic bomb on Japan...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJ. Robert Oppenheimer in 1950.Corbis/Getty Images J. Robert Oppenheimer "plunged into a deep...
What ‘Oppenheimer’ doesn’t tell you about atomic bombs
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCillian Murphy plays J. Robert Oppenheimer. On July 21, 2023, Christropher Nolan’s Oppenheimer...