The atomic bombings of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki three days later brought a scale of destruction the world had never seen. Many who survived the blasts died in the weeks, months and ...

Mori, who was 8 years old when the U.S. attacked the Japanese city, later tracked down the families of 12 American POWs in ...

On March 9, 1945, the U.S. launched the deadliest air raid in history on Tokyo. 81 years later, most Americans still don't know it happened.

Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor Shigeaki Mori, who was hugged by former US president Barack Obama during his historic visit to the city a decade ago, has died at 88, local media reported Tuesday. The ...

He lived through the first atomic bombing in Japan and then spent decades researching the identities of 12 American P.O.W.s ...