On Aug. 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima — becoming the only country to ever use nuclear weapons during wartime.Watch the video above to learn ...
All eyes this summer are on Tokyo, Japan. After being postponed a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympic Games finally started in late July 2021. In the summer of 1945, the ...
Translation of chapters 7-9 from: Bijutsu no Nihon kin-gendaishi : seido, gensetsu, zōkei = Histories of modern and contemporary Japan through art : institutions, discourse, practice / henshūiin, ...
August 1945 was the first – and only – time that atomic bombs were used in warfare. On Aug. 6, the United States dropped one on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the U.S. dropped another one on ...
In the smoldering wake of World War II, few places bore the scars of conflict like Japan. Cities lay in ruins, infrastructure crumbled, and entire populations were left homeless. Into this devastation ...