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David R. Marples

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Professor, University of Alberta; Belarus, Ukraine, Russia (history, politics); Nipponophile; Sheffield United; Edmonton Oilers. Father of four.
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La catastrophe nucléaire de Tchernobyl, 40 ans plus tard

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By David R. Marples
| The Conversation Verified
L’explosion du 26 avril 1986 au quatrième réacteur de la centrale nucléaire de Tchernobyl, dans le nord de l’Ukraine, a bouleversé la vie de milliers de citoyens soviétiques. La centrale était située à 20 kilomètres de la frontière biélorusse, près du confluent des rivières Uzh et Prypiat, ainsi que du réservoir de Kiev. La région, isolée, était marquée par un paysage rural où les fermes étaient dispersées.
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Forty years after the Chernobyl disaster, its legacy still resonates Original

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By David R. Marples
| The Conversation Verified
The explosion at the fourth reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in northern Ukraine on April 26, 1986, changed the lives of thousands of Soviet citizens. The plant was located 20 kilometres from of the Belarus border, near the confluence of the Uzh and Prypiat rivers and the Kyiv Reservoir. The area was remote, with scattered farms across a rural landscape. Wind and rainfall dispersed the radiation to the north and northwest.
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The History Boys Part Two

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By David R. Marples
| pitchpublishing.co.uk
David Marples is the author of The History Boys: Thirty Iconic Goals in the History of Nottingham Forest and Reds and Rams: A Story of the East Midlands Derby (both published by Pitch). He was a long-standing columnist in the official Nottingham Forest matchday programme and has contributed to publications such as Mundial, The Squall and Football Weekends. He co-produced the FSA award-nominated fanzine Bandy and Shinty and Trevor Francis Tracksuits.
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