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Chernobyl: History of a tragedy

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On 26 April 1986 at 1.23 am a reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Soviet Ukraine exploded. Serhii Plokhy draws on recently opened archives to recreate these events in all their drama, telling the stories of the scientists, workers, firefighters, policemen and politicians who found themselves caught in a nuclear nightmare

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Chernobyl: History of a tragedy, Serhii Plokhii

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Language
English
Publisher
Penguin Books
Released
2019
Format
Hardcover
Pages
432
ISBN10
0141988355
ISBN13
9780141988351
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Collection
Penguin history
First published
2018
Original title
Chernobyl. History of a Tragedy
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On 26 April 1986 at 1.23 am a reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Soviet Ukraine exploded. Serhii Plokhy draws on recently opened archives to recreate these events in all their drama, telling the stories of the scientists, workers, firefighters, policemen and politicians who found themselves caught in a nuclear nightmare