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Atoms and ashes : from Bikini Atoll to Fukushima (engelsk)


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Recounts the dramatic history of nuclear accidents that have dogged the industry in its military and civil incarnations since the 1950s. Through the stories of six major incidents - Bikini Atoll, Kyshtym, Windscale, Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima - the author explores the risks of nuclear power, both for military and peaceful purposes.