Letter from America: The Reagan Years (1981-1988) - Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986

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Alistair Cooke on the political aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, differences in its reporting, and what lessons Gorbachev and Reagan can learn from the disaster.

Published on Friday, 23rd May 1986.

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