Around 80 years after the war, Germany remains littered with unexploded bombs, often uncovered during construction work.

The U.S. had rushed headlong into the development of the bombs, trying to develop the unprecedented nuclear weapons before the Nazis did, and succeeded. Manhattan Project scientists built at least ...

A controlled explosion has been carried out on a suspected World War Two bomb in Coleraine. Police were contacted after the device was discovered in the Strand Road area of the town shortly after ...

IT was the day that changed the world for ever – when the first atomic bomb brought ­Armageddon to Japan.  Oscar-winning 2023 ...

First came the idea of splitting the atom; then, a chain of events leading to a moment forever etched in collective memory—the use of nuclear weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.

Two children have found an old bomb while out with a metal detector. The bomb disposal unit Dovo checked the American artillery bomb from the Second World War and detonated it.

In June, some 20,000 people were evacuated from the west German city of Cologne after the discovery of three unexploded World War II bombs there. The evacuation in Cologne was the largest recorded ...

It is with that message that “Atomic Echoes” goes forth, showcasing survivors on both sides of the Pacific — the “hibakusha,” ...

ENGLEWOOD, Fla. (WBBH/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A bomb used in World War II washed ashore a popular public beach and was found by a group of children who mistook it for a scuba diver's air tank ...

A mysterious object recently discovered by children on a Southwest Florida beach turned out to be an unexploded World War II-era bomb, authorities confirmed over the weekend — a discovery that ...

And in October 2024, a World War II bomb exploded at a Japanese airport. Sneak peek: The Strange Shooting of Alex Pennig Quadruple murder suspect captured in Tennessee, officials confirm ...