Recently declassified documents reveal that Adolf Hitler had a chilling plan to launch nuclear strikes against the Soviet Union in June 1945. A close associate of Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels testified that Germany was developing atomic bombs and intended to use them against Soviet military centers. However, the plan
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida highlighted the necessity to sustain the world nuclear stockpile’s downward trend as there are still more than 10,000 nuclear weapons in existence. Now, Japan is set to open up the atom-bombed cities for tours so that the world can see the ‘realities’ of nuclear war.
It was more than seven decades ago that the United States dropped the world’s first atomic bomb on Japan, obliterating the city of Hiroshima, killing 140,000 people and ushering in a new era of nuclear conflict. Today President Barack Obama has become the first sitting US president to visit Hiroshima. Obama