Uncovering Soviet Disasters: Exploring the Limits of Glasnost

Oberg investigates modern disasters in the Soviet Union — from space shots to industrial catastrophes, to pollution, floods and fires. What really happened, why were they covered up, and how were they finally discovered? This book explains it all. 8 pages of black-and-white photos.

• Author
• James Edward Oberg

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 335

• Publisher
• Random House

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780394560953

• Genres
• history, science, politics, space

• Release date
• 1988