The Atomic Bomb Dome, also known as the Genbaku Dome, stands as a haunting yet powerful reminder of the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. Once the Hiroshima Prefectural ...

The Hiroshima Genbaku (A-Bomb) Dome is the best known of Japan’s World Heritage sites among the country’s population. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Japan, including 21 cultural ...

How close were the Nazis to developing an atomic bomb? The truth is that National Socialist Germany could not possibly have built a weapon like the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima or Nagasaki.

A piano plays a melody of peace in front of Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome. It's a yearly recital held on the anniversary of the bombing. The piano still has glass fragments embedded in its side ...

A seven-year-old girl near the foot of a bridge was drawing a picture of the Atomic Bomb Dome during the ceremony. She said she was thinking about the people who died in the bombing while she ...