This is a condensed version of a 1992 article based on an interview with Ted Van Kirk, of Northumberland, the navigator of the Enola Gay, who died in 2014. The article originally appeared in The Daily ...

This 80th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is not about commemorating a crime against humanity but chastising the ...

Ohio has more than one connection to the final days of World War II. Here’s what to know about the Bockscar bomber and the pilot of the Enola Gay.

The 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki marks poignant historical reflection on the only use of ...

The smell of burning flesh, unrecognisable bodies. More than 200,000 dead. Have we forgotten the sheer horror of August 1945?

On August 9, 1945, clouds over Kokura forced a US bomber to switch to Nagasaki, where a sudden break in the sky led to a ...

Exactly 80 years will have passed next Friday, August 15 - VJ Day - since Japan surrendered in 1945 and WWII ended.

Eighty years ago this month, the U.S. dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, effectively ending the war in the Pacific. Yamaguchi ...

As Japan marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a local leader is calling for ...

Geoff Sterring, from Stockport, was a captive in a Japanese POW camp when he witnessed the nuclear bomb dropped on Nagasaki ...

Saturday marks the 80th anniversary of the U.S. military's dropping of an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, three days after the bombing of Hiroshima ushered in the age of nuclear weapons. Following are some ...

With over 12,000 nuclear warheads still in existence in the world, Maroosha Muzaffar asks are we forgetting the horrors endured by hibakusha, the survivors?