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After the end of World War II, the interest in research on the use of nuclear energy to generate electricity became an important component of the economy. As a result, many giant countries planned to build nuclear power plants and continuously develop them. However, because nuclear energy was still new and difficult to control, the Chernobyl tragedy was followed by the 'Chernobyl tragedy'. An accident caused by mankind's ignorance in controlling energy, causing radioactive substances to spread outside of the Soviet Union an area of approximately 2 million square kilometers. What will the story of this atomic bomb incident be? Follow in this episode. Time Index 00:00 Introduce 01:43 Development of nuclear physics 03:37 Nuclear power plants 07:31 Economic recovery with energy 10:21 Germany's opposition to energy 13:10 Chernobyl disaster —————————————————— Follow 8 Minute History on various channels Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/3cfxNjL Spotify: http://spoti.fi/3ejXUsM Website: https://thestandard.co/podcast_channe... SoundCloud: http://bit.ly/8minutes-history #History #8minutehistory #TheStandardPodcast #TheStandardco #TheStandardth