Gerd Ludwig, a National Geographic photojournalist, has spent the past 20 years capturing images of the desolate, dangerously radioactive exclusion zone surrounding the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine. His work captures apocalyptic abandoned structures and local residents still suffering health effects from the 1986 nuclear plant meltdown. The Long Shadow of Chernobyl photo book will also include redacted CIA documents about the disaster.
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