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Nuclear Weapons, Part 2: Hiroshima and Nagasaki

The second of a seven-part series looks at the lasting effects of the atomic bombs dropped on Japan during World War II.

Nuclear Weapons, Part 1: History and Proliferation

As North Korea accelerates its controversial nuclear missile program, we examine the history of nuclear power.

V-J Day Anniversary

Today marks the day Japan surrendered to the U.S 70 years ago, putting an end to World War II.

V-J Day Anniversary, Jr.

Today marks the day Japan surrendered to the U.S 70 years ago, putting an end to World War II.