Today, 62 years later, we remember the 210,000 victims of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. HBO will show a documentary tonight. Please make time to watch it, or record it for later viewing. We learn so much about how to act in the future based on things that have happened in our past. Or as someone much smarter than I said, “Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.” Edmund Burke British Statesman and Philosopher, 1729-1797).

White Light Black Rain:The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki revisits the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and its aftermath in WHITE LIGHT/BLACK RAIN: THE DESTRUCTION OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI, premiering August 6th on HBO, providing an unflinching look at the reality of nuclear warfare through first-hand accounts as told by survivors as well as some of the American men who carried out the bombing mission.