In the early morning of August 6, 1945, a city was left in ruins. Homes ravaged, schools demolished, and over one hundred thousand civilians, dead. The bombing of Hiroshima not only left an impact deep into the ground, but into the history of the world as we now know it. From the ashes of the once stainless city, the world came to understand the horrors of nuclear weapons, and learned from the many mistakes that come from its use. Today, many countries across the globe have sought to disarm and refrain from nuclear weapons, including the United States, because in order to grow, you need to reflect on your past and say you were wrong and move on to the future.
Even Japan, the victim to the bombing at Hiroshima, has learned to reflect on its