Tag Archives: Atomic bomb

Thank God for the Atom Bomb

WALL STREET JOURNAL by Bret Stephens August 3, 2015 Hiroshima and Nagasaki weren’t merely horrific, war-ending events. They were lifesaving. The headline of this column is lifted from a 1981 essay by the late Paul Fussell, the cultural critic and … Continue reading

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Trinity: 2015. The nuclear age began 70 years ago today

TABLET MAGAZINE by Warren Kozak July 16, 2015 One of history’s most important dividing lines was etched in a remote and desolate part of New Mexico exactly 70 years ago today, and the world knew nothing about it at the … Continue reading

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