Cover of Ablaze

Ablaze

the story of the heroes and victims of Chernobyl

by Piers Paul Read

1993 362 pages eng

Early on the morning of April 26, 1986, the nuclear reactor at the fourth unit of the V.I. Lenin power station at Chernobyl exploded. In the terror and panic that followed, an engineer grabbed a dosimetrist to ask for a radiation level and was told it was off the dial. "With a dread feeling in his h…

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