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Midnight in Chernobyl

By Adam Higginbotham

The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster. Transworld Digital, 2019.

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Midnight in Chernobyl

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A thoroughly-researched look into the truth behind the Chernobyl disaster, examining everything from the science to the psychology of those responsible—while giving a heartening account of the heroes that limited its impact.

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Who should read Midnight in Chernobyl

History buffs • politics enthusiasts • Sovietologists • those concerned about nuclear power • anyone seeking the truth about the tragic tale

About the author of Midnight in Chernobyl

Adam Higginbotham is a journalist from the UK who has previously worked for The Sunday Telegraph as a US correspondent. He has written articles for The New Yorker, Wired, and GQ on everything from the fentanyl epidemic to rhino horn smuggling.

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