Bombshell shows how the government tried to minimize the effects of radiation and prevent independent reporting through ...

Eighty years ago, a weapon was used which would transform modern warfare and the entire world forever. Hiroshima, in Japan, was the target of the first ever nuclear weapon, dropped by the US Air Force ...

Barbara Scollin, grandniece of Major General Kenneth D. Nichols, continues her series on his life. Ample reasons, most notably leadership skills, personality traits and qualifications, led to choosing ...

At 8:15 a.m., a B‑29 named Enola Gay drifts over Hiroshima and releases Little Boy, a uranium-fueled bomb built by the Manhattan Project. Forty‑three seconds later, at about 580 m above ground, it ...