Ex-Olympian Tamesue fears "totalitarian atmosphere"

Ex-Olympian Tamesue fears "totalitarian atmosphere"

Guest speaker Dai Tamesue, a three-time Olympian in athletics, speaks at an international symposium on peace in Hiroshima, western Japan, on July 25, 2015. At the symposium titled "The Road to Nuclear Abolition," he expressed fears over possible development of a totalitarian atmosphere in society in connection with militarism-dominated Japan during World War II. His grandmother was subjected to nuclear radiation at the time of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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