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The long shadow of Chernobyl


A new book from National Geographic photographer Gerd Ludwig documents the worst nuclear disaster in history with sobering but stunning images. Ludwig visited Chernobyl nine times in 20 years to tell the stories of the lives of the victims, the exclusion zone and the abandoned city of
Pripyat. The book also contains an essay from former president Mikhail Gorbachev on how the accident changed the course of the world’s history by accelerating the collapse of the Soviet UnionVictor Gaydack is now in his 70s and lives in a Kiev suburb. In April 1986 he was a major in the …read more

Source: The Guardian

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