Culture

Family

Nature

Science

Subscribe

1 Minute Of Brilliance On What It Really Meant To Drop The Bombs On Hiroshima And Nagasaki

One of the biggest reasons given for the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II was that it would end the war more quickly and save lives. Watch historian Howard Zinn tackle that in one minute.

By

Brandon Weber

https://youtube.com/watch?v=vSKLVseJ9Xo%3Frel%3D0%26start%3D118%26end%3D177%26autoplay%3D0
Add to Google News

Tags

More for You

ice cream, long island, food
Culture

Long Island family sells homemade ice cream out of their small boat, and locals are obsessed

tarmac, oc airport, james blair, gofundme, injured man
Wholesome

‘He could barely walk’: Passenger noticed man limping on tarmac raises 174k for him to retire.

hug, arms wide open, hugging girl, greeting, arms outstretched
People Skills

The ‘four-step’ method to solve the awkward hug or handshake greeting confusion

Pan Am, moon, flights, space, tourism
Nostalgia

Pan Am vowed to fly you to the moon by the year 2000. Here’s what actually happened.

river restoration, washington, river fish, restoration, Yakama Nation, indigenous land, indigenoues tribes, salmon, trout, pacific northwest
Conservation

Helicopters dump 6,000 logs into rivers in the Pacific Northwest, fixing a decades-old mistake

Get stories worth sharing delivered to your inbox.

Advertisement

Featured

All Featured Stories →
the monkees, nume times blue, monkees live, monkees country, johnny cash show
Pop Culture

In 1969, the Monkees appeared on The Johnny Cash Show and played a stunning, original country song

Tod Perry & Upworthy Staff
Gen Z; Millennials; technology; cell phones; social media; teens and technology; teens social media
Education

Gen Z is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents but Denmark has a solution

Jacalyn Wetzel & Upworthy Staff
sound of music, sound of music play, debbie turner, actress debbie turner, the sound of music
Pop Culture

Granddaughter of ‘The Sound of Music’ star Debbie Turner plays the same Marta von Trapp role 61 years later

Emily Shiffer
Fumio Funaki, Japan, lost love, The Lucky Boots cafe
Wholesome

Man tells a heart-wrenching story about lost love, and people are calling it a real-life ‘The Notebook’

Cecily Knobler