Lessons from Hiroshima and Nagasaki July 26, 2018
Dr. Terrence Clark, Western North Carolina PSR, Asheville Citizen-Times
In early August, seventy three years ago, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, promptly killing approximately 150,000 people and causing more deaths due to leukemia and other radiation-caused diseases during subsequent months and years. The massive destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki demonstrated that these weapons were a game changer for the world.
More In the News
Thousands Rally at Baltimore’s War Memorial Plaza for ‘No Kings’ Day
Chesapeake PSR's Drs. Terry Fitzgerald and Gwen DuBois in Washington, DC in October 2025 The Greyhound The concerns on display stretched well beyond immigration. Terry...
Tax Day Realities: Nuclear Weapons and Our Dangerous, Misguided Priorities
Op-ed by PSR Los Angeles Board Member Dr. Robert Dodge | Common Dreams These expenditures rob our communities of precious resources that could be redirected...
The Nuclear Industry Won’t Lower Your Electricity Bill
Michael Rincon, Research & Policy Manager for PSR–Los Angeles; and Haakon Williams, Committee to Bridge the Gap | Los Angeles Sentinel The cost of living...