At 8.15 a.m. on 6 August 1945, a B-29 bomber called Enola Gay dropped ‘Little Boy’ over Hiroshima. The thermal radiation from ...

After 50 years of silence, a freelance photographer from Vietnam has claimed he took the iconic 'Napalm Girl' image showing a naked child fleeing from a bomb in 1972. Nguyen Thanh Nghe has said ...

FROM THE ARCHIVES: FEBRUARY 18th, 1978One of the worst attacks on civilians during the Northern Troubles was the napalm-style bombing ... died when a bomb exploded without warning at the La ...

Napalm had been used before, most notably in the incendiary bombs that devastated large swaths of Japanese cities during World War II, including some 60 percent of Tokyo. What distinguished Napalm ...