It was Monday, August 6, 1945, 80 years ago today, when the name of Hiroshima would forever enter the pages of history as a monument created by man's lust for power.
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It was Monday, August 6, 1945, 80 years ago today, when the name of Hiroshima would forever enter the pages of history as a monument created by man's lust for power.
As a toddler, Sadako Sasaki survives the atomic bomb launch on Hiroshima in 1945. Years later, the girl dies of the consequences of radioactive radiation and becomes a symbol of peaceOn August 6, 1945 at 2.45 in the morning twelve United States Air Force soldiers on the Pacific island Tinian climb into the B-29 bomber "Enola Gay". After five and a half hours the plane reaches Hiroshima, a city in the southwest of the Japanese main island of Hons…