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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

by Adam Higginbotham · 2019

Adam Higginbotham’s account of the Chernobyl disaster. The publisher distinguishes the 2019 ebook from the 2020 paperback.

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Selected for planned or revisited reading in her annual list.

Recommended · Wording not verified Source: McKinsey

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Original annual selection for planned or revisited reading, not a claim that she finished it or personally praised it.

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McKinsey · 2019-08-13 · accessed 2026-10-01

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Adam HigginbothamBook author

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