Valery LegasovJune 1986
Examines characteristics of the RBMK reactor system while investigators consider how reactor design and operating practices contributed to the accident.
Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Examines characteristics of the RBMK reactor system while investigators consider how reactor design and operating practices contributed to the accident.
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