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S1·E9 First Nuclear Reaction / Chernobyl

Core 50 min
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2 December 1942 and 26 April 1986. The first controlled nuclear chain reaction heralded the atomic age, but Chernobyl's runaway chain reaction was the first warning. How did the most exciting scientific breakthroughs ever lead to the disaster that the world had dreaded?

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When did Season 1 Episode 9 of Days That Shook the World air?

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How long is Season 1 Episode 9 ('First Nuclear Reaction / Chernobyl')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 50 minutes.

What happens in Days That Shook the World Season 1 Episode 9?

2 December 1942 and 26 April 1986. The first controlled nuclear chain reaction heralded the atomic age, but Chernobyl's runaway chain reaction was the first warning. How did the most exciting scientific breakthroughs ever lead to the disaster that the world had dreaded?...

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