MEDVEDEV, ZHORES A.

Nuclear Disaster in the Urals." The explosion of a Soviet nuclear-waste disposal area & the contamination which resulted.

London. Angus & Robertson, 1979., Translated by George Saunders. " In 1957 a huge explosion occurred in the disposal section of the Soviet atomic weapons industry in Southern Urals where atomic waste had been stored for 10 years. The result was devastating,.. ...the story of the explosion & contamination was & still is suppressed in the Soviet Union..." 214 pages. Red cloth cover is near fine. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks but top edge slightly dusty. D./w. near fine, priced £5.95. 21.5cm. x 15cm. 1979

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Book number: 8354

Catalogue: Science::Politics

Keywords: nuclear atomic Urals Russia Chelyabinsk Swerdlovsk radioactivity