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Author of New York Times bestseller MIDNIGHT IN CHERNOBYL https://t.co/wRKni0cr9z
Feb 12, 2019 4 tweets 2 min read
I have hundreds of pictures I would have liked to include in “Midnight In Chernobyl” but only limited space. So I’ll post a few of them here, starting with images from before the accident.
The book is out today: bit.ly/2GngnVa #Chernobyl @sovietvisuals Chernobyl Unit 4, photographed around the time it first came online, in December 1983. (Petr Vyhovsky/Pripyat-city.ru) Here's the infamous Ferris wheel in Pripyat, due to open for the first time as part of the celebrations for the May holidays in 1986. (Petr Vyhovsky/Pripyat-city.ru)