The picture has been widely shared for years and purportedly shows the aftermath of the explosion in the Japanese city.

It is 75 years since the US dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 and 9 August, leading to the end of World War Two. The article contains graphic images and ...

Then, at 11:02 a.m. on Aug. 9, 1945, the U.S. military dropped the “Fat Man” atomic bomb on Nagasaki. Kazuyuki was working at an elementary school about 500 meters from ground zero.

On July 16, 1945, at exactly 5:29:45 a.m., the world entered the atomic age, with the successful testing of the most powerful weapon known to man. "Gadget," the first atomic bomb — a 6-foot ...

9, 1945, killing tens of thousands of people ... “I am determined to send our message to make Nagasaki the final place where an atomic bomb is ever dropped.” A wake is scheduled for Sunday ...

Photos were shot by 27 people and one Japanese organization between Aug. 6, 1945, when the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, killing around 140,000 people, and December of the same year.

The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki have invited US President Donald Trump to visit this year for the 80th anniversary of ...

9, 1945, killing tens of thousands of people ... "I am determined to send our message to make Nagasaki the final place where an atomic bomb is ever dropped." A wake is scheduled for Sunday ...

Leaflets dropped on cities in Japan warning civilians about the atomic bomb, dropped c. August 6, 1945. Aftermath of the August 6, 1945 Atomic Bomb blast in Hiroshima, 1946. Library of Congress ...

Shigemi Fukahori, a 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing survivor ... send our message to make Nagasaki the final place where an atomic bomb is ever dropped." A wake is scheduled for Sunday, and funeral ...

He was in his mother's womb when the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. His father, who was at work just a few hundred meters from the epicenter, was killed.