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Connections: The Implications Of President Obama's Visit To Hiroshima

President Obama recently visited Hiroshima, calling for more cultural understanding and a moral revolution to manage human weaponry. His critics called it an unnecessary apology, even though the president did not actually apologize for the deployment of atomic weapons. Our panel discusses the implications of the visit. Our guests:

  • William B. Hauser, professor emeritus of history at the University of Rochester
  • Dahpon Ho, assistant professor of history at the University of Rochester
  • Mari Tsuchiya, senior library assistant at the University of Rochester
Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
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