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> - there were no forced labor neither for miner nor soldiers; Yes, I remember that it was a call for volunteers across institutions and there were surprisingl
by c-smile 7y ago
> - there were no forced labor neither for miner nor soldiers;
Yes, I remember that it was a call for volunteers across institutions and there were surprisingly many of them even among people who knew what exactly this will cost.
People were carrying pieces of undeveloped film to determine cumulative level of radiation after trips there. All sorts of things, it was really tough there but moral was quite high.
- blululu 7y agoA similar thing happened after the Fukushima disaster. People are remarkably altruistic and cooperative in these scenarios. Often times when society is under stress social order doesn't breakdown but instead becomes more rigid. >> People were carrying pieces of undeveloped film to determine cumulative level of radiation after trips there. This is still a standard dosimetry measurement in the West (film has a very long integrating time so cumulative exposure over a week or two can be reliably tracked).