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Discussing the reissued book "Nuclear Culture: Living and Working in the World's Largest Atomic Complex" with the author Paul Loeb

BROADCAST: Apr. 23, 1986 | DURATION: 00:50:20

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 23, 1986

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
50 minutes, 20 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Science and Science Writers Literature

People

Authors, Writers Social Reformers

Tags

Loeb, Paul Rogat, 1952---Interviews Loeb, Paul Rogat, 1952-. Nuclear culture. Pacific Northwest Laboratory Nuclear power plants--United States. Nuclear reactors Nuclear weapons Radioisotopes--Safety measure. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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