Skis Against the Atom : The Exciting, First Hand Account of Heroism and Daring Sabotage During the Nazi Occupation of Norway by Knut Haukelid (1989, Trade Paperback)
"Skis Against the Atom" by Knut Haukelid is a thrilling first-hand account of heroism and daring sabotage during the Nazi occupation of Norway. Originally written in Norwegian and published in 1989 by North American Heritage Press, this trade paperback in English format covers 254 pages. The book provides exciting insights into the history of Europe, specifically Scandinavia, showcasing the bravery and resilience of the Norwegian people during a turbulent time. Illustrated with captivating images, this book is a must-read for those interested in historical accounts of heroism and perseverance in the face of adversity.
Very Interesting Story of How a Small Group of Norwegian Soldiers Sabotaged Hitler's Atom Bomb
Book is written by one of the Norwegians who participated in the successful action to destroy the Nazis' heavy water plant that was crucial to their efforts to develop an atom bomb. Without the efforts of a small number of soldiers the course of World War II might have been dramatically different.