Atoms and Ashes
From Bikini Atoll to Fukushima
(Sprache: Englisch)
Serhii Plokhy tells the tale of the six nuclear disasters: Bikini Atoll, Kyshtym, Windscale, Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima. Plokhy traces the arc of each crisis, exploring the confused decision-making on the ground and the panicked responses of...
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Serhii Plokhy tells the tale of the six nuclear disasters: Bikini Atoll, Kyshtym, Windscale, Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima. Plokhy traces the arc of each crisis, exploring the confused decision-making on the ground and the panicked responses of governments to contain the crises and often cover up the scale of the catastrophe.Autoren-Porträt von Serhii Plokhy
Serhii Plokhy is the author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, which won the Baillie Gifford Prize and the Pushkin House Book Prize, and the New York Times bestseller The Gates of Europe. His many acclaimed books, including The Russo-Ukrainian War, Nuclear Folly and Atoms and Ashes, have been translated into over a dozen languages. He is Professor of History at Harvard University where he also serves as Director of the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Serhii Plokhy
- 2023, 384 Seiten, Maße: 12,7 x 19,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 0141997176
- ISBN-13: 9780141997179
- Erscheinungsdatum: 23.08.2023
Sprache:
Englisch
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A timely and enthralling study of the atomic age and its perils . . . a meticulously researched history Lawrence Freedman Financial Times
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