Debate over the Japanese Surrender
History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiProfiles: Harry TrumanEmperor HirohitoHenry StimsonAlex WellersteinJ. Samuel WalkerDate: Wednesday, June 1, 2016Resources: The Jewel Voice...
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History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiProfiles: Robert FurmanJames F. NolanWilliam "Deak" ParsonsDate: Friday, June 3, 2016Quotes: "[A]s medical officer for Admiral Spruance's staff and...
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History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiProfiles: Frederick AshworthNorman RamseyWilliam PenneyJames F. NolanNorris BradburyHans BetheRobert FurmanPeer de SilvaThomas FarrellWilliam R....
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History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiProfiles: Leslie R. GrovesThomas FarrellRobert FurmanStafford L. WarrenJean BacherHymer FriedellPhilip MorrisonDate: Friday, June 2, 2017Quotes:...
View ArticleLeo Szilard's Fight to Stop the Bomb
History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiProfiles: Leo SzilardEugene WignerEdward TellerHarry TrumanLeslie R. GrovesJames F. Byrnes Date: Friday, July 15, 2016Leo Szilard was a...
View ArticleControversy over the Enola Gay Exhibition
History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiDate: Monday, October 17, 2016For the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II, the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) proposed an exhibition...
View Article216th Army Air Forces Base Unit
History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiProfiles: Clifford HeflinWilliam "Deak" ParsonsDate: Friday, November 4, 2016The 509th Composite Group is well known as the Army Air Force unit...
View ArticleThe Franck Report
History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiProfiles: James FranckEugene RabinowitchLeo SzilardHenry StimsonDate: Tuesday, April 18, 2017On June 1, 1945, the Interim Committee concluded that...
View ArticleSurvivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiDate: Thursday, July 27, 2017By the end of 1945, the atomic bombings of Japan had killed an estimated 140,000 people at Hiroshima and 74,000 at...
View ArticleTechnologies for Peace Tourism
History Page Type: Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiDate: Monday, June 3, 2019Since the late 1940s, Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been pushing back against the culture of “dark tourism” that began...
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