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Photos: Hiroshima after the atomic bomb – and today
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 3 days agoIn this Sept. 8, 1945 file photo, only a handful of buildings remain standing amid the wasteland of Hiroshima, the Japanese city reduced to rubble...
Super Senior: Frank Allard
WCAX-TV Vermont· 2 days agoIn the Northeast Kingdom town of Brighton, 97-year-old Frank Allard is a rare breed -- one of the few survivors of the 260 honored local war heroes who...
Russia, Belarus launch a second stage of drills to train troops in tactical nuclear weapons
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRussia and its ally Belarus on Tuesday launched a second stage of drills intended to train their...
This TV movie from the 1980s helped change the course of the Cold War. Here’s how ‘The Day After’...
CNN.com· 5 days agoEditor’s Note: The CNN Original Series “Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game” examines the tenuous global...
Russia and Belarus begin second stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoRussia and Belarus have begun the second stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills, part of Moscow’s...
‘Don’t let it go to your head’: Descendants of US presidents bond at Truman museum
Kansas City Star via AOL· 3 days agoAs such, the museum directly broaches the agonizing spectrum of views of dropping the nuclear bombs...
WWII veteran recalls Army signup on D-Day
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoELKHART — Glenn Drumm turned 98 on Thursday, which also marked the 80th anniversary of both D-Day and the day he signed up for the draft. The Elkhart man registered just as the Allies landed ...
A Pill Hill home alive with history is connected to 'Oppenheimer'
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoJun. 14—ROCHESTER — On the historic streets of Pill Hill, the homes share preservation and elegance. There's even a stucco exterior home that Luis Alvarez, a Manhattan Project contributor depicted ...
Inside the Unbelievable True Story of the Real WWII Fighter That Killed Godzilla
Popular Mechanics· 14 hours agoThe film, which won an Oscar for special effects despite its modest $15 million budget, is primarily...
“Question 7” is an unusual, unique memoir
The Economist· 3 days agoNot Richard Flanagan’s. The Booker-prizewinning Australian author’s new memoir begins in 2012 and jumps between time periods and settings, from the...
