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The Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident Begins

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This chapter explores the critical events leading to the 1979 Three Mile Island nuclear accident, marked by mechanical failures and inadequate training. It highlights the implications for nuclear safety amid the rapid expansion of the power industry during the late 1970s.

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