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Do you know anythingabout this town, Chernobyl? Not really, no. It was mostly Jews and Poles. The Jews werekilled in pogroms, and Stalin forcedthe Poles out. And then the Nazis cameand killed whoever was left. But after the war... people came to livehere anyway. They knew the ground undertheir feet was soaked in blood, but they didn't care. Dead Jews, dead Poles. But not them. No one ever thinks it's goingto happen to them. And here we are
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Do you know anything about this town Chernobyl
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Not really no
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It was mostly Jews and Poles
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The Jews were killed in pogroms
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and Stalin forced the Poles out
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And then the Nazis came and killed whoever was left
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But after the war
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people came to live here anyway
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They knew the ground under their feet was soaked in blood
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but they didn't care
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Dead Jews dead Poles
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But not them
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No one ever thinks it's going to happen to them
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And here we are
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Movie Summary
In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes.