Memories of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster

Submitted by Western Today on Tue, 04/26/2016 - 10:17am

Today is the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Western professor Ed Vajda was a grad student in Russia at the time, and he was hired by CBS News as an interpreter and news analyst to help cover the story. A few years ago, he shared this account of his experiences.