US Edition80 Years of Hiroshima: When Japan Burned, but the Soviets Got the Message
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80 years of Hiroshima: When Japan burned, but the Soviets got the message
On August 6, 1945, the US dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. But it wasn’t about Japan alone. It was the fear of German nukes, overlooked warnings, and Cold War power plays that drove the US decision, one that Einstein regretted playing a part in later.
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A museum is dedicated to Hiroshima to remember the bomb of August 6 and its 250,000 victims. But it does not say anything about the wars of imperial Japan that preceded the final confrontation against the United States.
Hiroshima today: 80 years later, the shadows of American terror still haunt the ashes
Hiroshima — Eighty years have passed since the United States dropped its atomic bomb on Hiroshima, yet the radioactive legacy of that moment still smolders in the soil, sky, and souls of the Japanese city’s survivors. Hiroshima today is a global emblem of resilience, yes, but it is equally a permanent scar of American-made terror. […]
The mineral with which 'Little Boy' was armed came out of a Belgian colonial mine, was secretly taken to the United States and the Mariana Islands, where it was mounted on the atomic bomb for launch on August 6, 1945.
This text was written by the surrealist Egyptian poet Georges HENEIN, in the aftermath of the bombing of Hiroshima on August 8, 1945. Originally published at the Masses Editions of Cairo, this political pamphlet Prestige of the Terror expresses all its revolt and fury against the infamy of nuclear fire. Faced with this terror of so-called "just" wars, and against the dictatorship of "means", he calls for the prestige of utopia, concluding his te…
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