Anatoly Dyatlov Chernobyl Interview (1994)

Posted by Debbie Lang | June 20, 2019

This interview with the Chernobyl Deputy Chief Engineer was recorded in 1994, the year prior to his death. During the Anatoly Dyatlov interview he discusses the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster, including the events that led up to the explosion and what he observed in the immediate aftermath of the accident. Dyatlov faced significant blame for his role in the catastrophe and spent time in prison (labor camp). Prior to Chernobyl, Dyatlov had been involved in another nuclear accident when he was working to install nuclear reactors in submarines. Related Article: Chernobyl: History vs. Hollywood