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After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: How Allied Media Reported on the Atomic Bombs’ Devastation

After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: How Allied Media Reported on the Atomic Bombs’ Devastation

An Oral History of the Coverage What the United States Attempted to Cover Up

By Garrett M. Graff | August 20, 2025

The Poet Who Watched a Football Game on Nagasaki’s Atomic Killing Field

The Poet Who Watched a Football Game on Nagasaki’s Atomic Killing Field

Greg Mitchell on William W. Watt’s Experience in the Aftermath of Nuclear Devastation

By Greg Mitchell | August 8, 2025

Catastrophe Awaits: <br>Nagasaki Before the Bomb

Catastrophe Awaits:
Nagasaki Before the Bomb

M.G. Sheftall Chronicles Daily Life in Japan At the End of the Second World War

By M.G. Sheftall | August 7, 2025

Race Made Radioactive: How Yuko Tsushima Fused Multiracial Identity and Military Occupation

Race Made Radioactive: How Yuko Tsushima Fused Multiracial Identity and Military Occupation

Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda on Translating the Nuclear Novel “Wildcat Dome”

By Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda | March 18, 2025

The Poetic Half-Life of One Family's Nuclear History

The Poetic Half-Life of One Family's Nuclear History

Tyler Mills on Her Grandfather's Role in the Bombing of Nagasaki

By Tyler Mills | June 5, 2019

From Triumph to Terror: How America Grappled with the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

From Triumph to Terror: How America Grappled with the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

Part III of the Life and Times of James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist

By Jennet Conant | September 14, 2017

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