Japan's war ruins must be preserved for the benefit of future generations
Japan's war ruins must be preserved for the benefit of future generations
How can invaluable relics from the horrors of war be passed on to future generations? It is necessary to appropriately select items that should be preserved, and devise ways to maintain and manage them.
The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
Victor Davis Hanson: Our annual August debate over the bombs
Victor Davis Hanson: Our annual August debate over the bombs
This month marks the 75th anniversary of the dropping of two atomic bombs on Japan, at Hiroshima on Aug. 6, and Nagasaki on Aug. 9.
Tribune News Service
Tribune News Service
The Hunter Remembers WWII
The Hunter Remembers WWII
David Dial takes a look at the war news that made headlines this week in 1945
Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Commentary: US leaders knew we didn't have to drop atomic bombs on Japan to win the war. We did it anyway
At a time when Americans are reassessing so many painful aspects of our nation's past, it is an opportune moment to have an honest national conversation about our use of nuclear weapons on Japanese cities in August 1945. The fateful decision to inaugurate the nuclear age fundamentally changed the course…
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
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Hiroshima at 75: bitter row persists over US decision to drop the bomb
Historians and military differ on whether 1945 bombing ended the war and saved countless lives – or was an unconscionable act of brutality
The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
CON: The United States and Japan should look forward, not backward
Aug. 6 and 9 are the 75th anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The decisions to drop those bombs have been questioned for three-quarters of a century and will be debated for years to come. Some argue that the United States should issue a formal apology to…
Tribune News Service
Tribune News Service