[Spooks] The Woodpecker

[Tracy Johnson]

So fast forward 28 years since 1991, isn't that like us hating (both
halves) of Germany in 1973, 28 years after 1945?

I'm just teasing of course, I think the current nation-state troubles
between Ukraine and Russia is a newer thing that has woken up old
animosities.



On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 1:48 PM john <johnmb at nc.rr.com> wrote:

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> On 3/3/2019 11:02 AM, Tracy Johnson wrote:
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> > Ah, but since the Soviet Union is no more, do the Ukrainians hate Russia?
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> > On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 9:37 AM john <johnmb at nc.rr.com> wrote:
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> >> Watched it last night via a Prime stream.
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> >> The Ukrainians hate the Soviet Union.
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> >> It's a mixture of artsy conspiracy theory and anti-soviet documentary
> >> with a few min of Woodpecker quasi technical info mixed in.  The photos
> >> of the antenna array (from which Chernobyl is visible) are staggering.
> >> It's all been left to rot (and apparently climb).
> >>
> >> The Ukrainians hate the Soviet Union.
> >>
> >> The premise of the movie is, the Woodpecker , which was enormously
> >> expensive (2x the cost of the Chernobyl nuke facility) never worked. In
> >> order to cover up this failure, Chernobyl was purposely melted down.
> >>
> >> Plausible, but a real reach.   It could have been shorter than it was (I
> >> missed the point of the scenes of the main character randomly wrapped in
> >> Saran Wrap holding a torch. This probably explains why I became an
> >> engineer not an art major) . On the other hand, it's certainly the only
> >> video you'll likely see of the Chernobyl nuke site taken from the top of
> >> the Woodpecker antenna array.
> >>
> >> Oh, and the Ukrainians hate the Soviet Union.
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> >> John K5MO
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> >> On 3/2/2019 8:23 PM, Christmas Peter via Spooks wrote:
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> >>> Take  look on RTVs web site. They did a good piece about it
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> >>> The DX TRAWLER....a good source for DX information
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> >>> http://wnydxa.blogspot.com/
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> >>> On Sat, 3/2/19, john <johnmb at nc.rr.com> wrote:
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> >>>    Subject: Re: [Spooks] The Woodpecker
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> >>>    Date: Saturday, March 2, 2019, 3:48 PM
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> >>>    Looks like the video is $2.99 on Amazon Prime
> >>>    Video.
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> >>>    Anyone seen it?
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> >>>    John K5MO
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> >>>    On 3/1/2019 6:06 PM, Dr Jim Kennedy via Spooks
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> https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/duga-radar-chernobyl-ukraine/index.html
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> >>>    > Dr. Jim Kennedy - K2PHD
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