Preserving and making good use of them is a duty of Japan ... But a chorus of calls for preserving all the buildings has arisen among atomic bomb survivors, or hibakusha, and citizen groups ...

The story of the atomic bomb. Told through the scientists and spies who changed history. The race to beat the Nazis and stolen secrets. Show more The story of the atomic bomb. Told through the ...

Photo: Atomic bomb test explosion in Alamagordo, New Mexico, July 16, 1945. AP/Wide World Photos In 1932, James Chadwick discovered the neutron, a small atomic particle with mass but no charge.

But he was forced to flee his homeland after Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933, making his way first to ... to work on Britain’s clandestine atomic bomb project – codenamed ‘Tube Alloys’.

"Gadget," the first atomic bomb — a 6-foot sphere with a grapefruit-sized Plutonium core, covered in cables — was born out of the Albert Einstein-inspired Manhattan Project, and was detonated ...

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 ...

One of the “youngest atomic bomb survivors” will deliver a unique message when he speaks before students at the University of Oslo on Dec. 11. Hideto Matsuura was exposed to radiation while in ...