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(4) 4-6 When Disaster Struck series. This volume begins with a brief account of the explosion at Chernobyl. Maps, photographs, diagrams, sidebars, and primary sources are included on the busy pages. The text then presents a chronological discussion of the events leading to the accident, the human loss, the environmental impact, the clean-up, and ongoing debate surrounding nuclear energy. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.

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