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the government commission in Pripyat also launched a technical and scientific inquiry, entrusted to Academician Valery Legasov—but overseen by Alexander Meshkov, the deputy head of the all-powerful Ministry of Medium Machine Building, which had designed the reactor in the first place. Meshkov concluded quickly that the cause of the accident had surely been operator error.
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
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