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Burgan, Michael

Chernobyl Explosion: How a Deadly Nuclear Accident Frightened the World

64 pp. | Capstone/Compass | January, 2018 | Library ISBN 978-0-7565-5744-7 $34.65 | Paper ISBN 978-0-7565-5748-5 $8.95 | Ebook ISBN 978-0-7565-5752-2
(3) 4-6 Captured Science History series. This installment in the Captured History spinoff series examines the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear spill in Ukraine and the photographic documentation of it. The chilling photos by Igor Kostin, Volodymyr Repik, and others shook the world when they were released. An engaging and thought-provoking discussion of the disaster's scientific and historical impact is profusely illustrated with these archival images. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Katrina Hedeen

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