Shadows of Hiroshima

An Australian journalist, the first westerner to enter Hiroshima after the nuclear bomb was dropped, recounts his impressions of the decimated city and the treatment of the survivors

'I Write This As A Warning To The World'

This headline in the London Daily Express on 5 September 1945 was the first cry of alarm that the age of threatening nuclear catastrophe had dawned. Wilfred Burchett, who became the most famous radical journalist of his generation, wrote It and the accompanying story in th...