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Hiroshima bombing survivors recall their experiences 80 years later
NBC Newsยท 2025-08-07 15:02
Also overseas, Japan and the world tonight, marking 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Three days later, a second bomb dropped on Nagasaki. And all nearly a quarter of a million lives were lost by the aerial assault, which many historians say helped usher the end of World War II.NBC's Janice Mackie Freyer has the look at how the city is honoring those lives lost while fighting to ensure history does not repeat itself. Every morning at exactly 8:15, the chimes ring out across Hiroshim ...