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In Chernobyl TV series, they said that without heat exchanger there would be an explosion making Ukraina and Belarus inhabitable for 100 years. Was it based on actual predictions and was it just movie fiction and the explosion wouldn't be that damaging?

by /u/Armauer in /r/AskHistorians

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