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The real heroes of Telemark

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

The real heroes of Telemark: the true story of the secret mission to stop Hitler's atomic bomb

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About the book

Sixty years ago, four men parachuted onto a Norwegian glacier, carrying only the most basic equipment. Their mission was to prevent the Nazi regime from building an atomic bomb. Now wilderness expert Ray Mears tells the true story of this gruelling campaign, showing how these men's ability to survive in extreme conditions influenced the outcome of the Second World War. The Telemark campaign was an example of the bravery and skill of the SOE trainees. The Norwegians transformed a military disaste...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9780340830161

Publisher

Coronet Books

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The real heroes of Telemark

Format

Paperback

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