The Firefighters Never Knew Chernobyl Was Nuclear

On the night of April 26, 1986, a handful of young firefighters answered what they believed was an ordinary fire at the Chernobyl power plant. They arrived in canvas and rubber, with no idea the reactor core had been blown open — and no one told them. This is the real story of the first men on the scene: what they actually achieved, what happened to them, and the truth the legend leaves out. New here? This channel reconstructs the greatest and least-known stories of Chernobyl and nuclear history — the real people behind the legends. Subscribe and come along, we’re just getting started. #Chernobyl #History #Documentary