“Liquidators” work to clear the debris caused by the explosion of the nuclear reactor at
“Liquidators” work to clear the debris caused by the explosion of the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, 1986. This was one of the most dangerous cleanup jobs after the disaster. Overall, around 600,000 people were designated as liquidators, including scientists, firefighters, soldiers, and Igor Kostin, the photographer who took this and many of the photos that documented the accident.{WHF} {HTE} {Medium} -- source link
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