Remembering the lessons of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | Tara Son

IT was 8:15 on a Monday morning, August 6, 1945. World War II was raging in Japan. An American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan—an important military center with a civilian population close to 300,000 people. The US wanted to end the war, and Japan…

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