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Assault in Norway, Sabotaging the Nazi Nuclear Bomb

Assault in Norway, Sabotaging the Nazi Nuclear Bomb

by Thomas Gallagher

  • EXPLORATION
  • 2010
  • PAPER
  • 234 PAGES

Drawing on interviews and eyewitness accounts, Gallager recounts with nail-biting suspense the extraordinary daring of a team of Norwegian commandos to destroy the Norsk Hydro plant in Vemort. A key element in the suspenseful tale is the decision by the resistance to blow up a Norwegian ferry, believed to contain a critical shipment of heavy water(14 civilians died). Originally published ion 1975.  (NOR62, $18.95)


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