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KAZAKHSTAN'S NUCLEAR NIGHTMARE.
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- Author(s): Lillis, Joanna
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History Today. Aug2019, Vol. 69 Issue 8, p88-91. 4p.
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The article reports on the atomic bomb testing done in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan. It mentions people living in and around Semipalatinsk who were exposed to radiation from the tests, the national security policy of the Soviet Union which prevented people from knowing about the radiation, and how the explosion of the nuclear plant at Chernobyl, Ukraine, broke the sense of secrecy.
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