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Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSR

Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSR

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 14, 2021

Runtime

0h 55m

Genres

History, Documentary, TV Movie

User Score

85%

Original Title

Tchernobyl, la dernière bataille de l'URSS

Production Companies

LCP - Assemblée nationale, AB Productions

Director

Thibault Férié

Description

Three decades after the nuclear explosion, almost everything has been said about this ecological and sanitary disaster that made Pripiat a part of History. How did the greatest industrial disaster change the course of History, disrupt global geopolitics and, directly or indirectly, redistribute the balances and power relations of the twentieth century? The world will never be the same again. By retracing the incredible battle waged by the Soviet Union against radiation, this film proposes to retrace and enlighten an extraordinary story, while exploring the historical stakes in the medium and long-term…