Hibakusha Stories: Testimonies of Atomic Bomb Survivors and Today’s Nuclear Weapons

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Ms. Sasamori and Mr. Yamashita, Hibakusha (Atomic Bomb Survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki), traveled to Vermont to speak to us and students from local schools. This conversation is joined by disarmament educator Dr. Kathleen Sullivan, consultant to UN Office for Disarmament Affairs, and Mr. Robert Croonquist. The panel discussed the historic, ethical, human, and environmental consequences of nuclear weapons and efforts including ratifying the UN treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons.

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http://www.vtwomen.org/event/hibakusha-stories-testimonies-of-atomic-bomb-survivors-and-todays-nuclear-weapons

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  • Production Date: 09/19/2018
  • Catalog Number: none
  • Archive Number: mp889
  • Series: none
  • Length: *2:09:01
  • Town: Vermont
  • Geography: International
  • Event Type: General
  • Content Type: Other

Airtimes

1 Friday September 21, 2018 at 10:00 PM
2 Saturday September 22, 2018 at 3:00 AM
3 Saturday September 22, 2018 at 9:00 AM
4 Saturday September 29, 2018 at 5:00 PM
5 Wednesday October 3, 2018 at 1:00 PM
6 Saturday November 3, 2018 at 3:00 PM
7 Monday November 5, 2018 at 8:00 PM
8 Tuesday November 6, 2018 at 1:00 AM
9 Tuesday November 6, 2018 at 7:00 AM

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