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The winter fortress : the epic mission to sabotage Hitler's atomic bomb / Neal Bascomb.

By: Publication details: Boston : Mariner Books , c2016.Description: xix, 378 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780544947290
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.54/86481094828 23
Summary: Documents the Allied raid against occupied Norway's Vermork hydroelectric plant, the world's only supplier of the heavy water needed by the Nazis to build an atomic bomb, citing the teamwork of spies and commandos that foiled Hitler's nuclear ambitions.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-365) and index.

Documents the Allied raid against occupied Norway's Vermork hydroelectric plant, the world's only supplier of the heavy water needed by the Nazis to build an atomic bomb, citing the teamwork of spies and commandos that foiled Hitler's nuclear ambitions.

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