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Chernobyl

The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
Book • 2018
Serhii Plokhy's book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Chernobyl disaster, delving into the technical failures and political cover-ups that exacerbated the tragedy.

It also examines the broader impact on the Soviet Union and Ukraine's path to independence.

Plokhy's narrative blends technical explanations with human stories, highlighting the heroic efforts of those who dealt with the disaster's consequences.

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Lex Fridman
, discussing Serhii Plohi's book on Chernobyl.
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#415 – Serhii Plokhy: History of Ukraine, Russia, Soviet Union, KGB, Nazis & War
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as an example of a dramatized version of a nuclear incident.
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