The real heroes of Telemark
Mears, Raymond2003
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In 1943 four men parachuted onto a Norwegian glacier, equipped with only basic equipment. Their mission was to prevent the Nazi regime from building an atomic bomb. Ray Mears tells the true story of this campaign, showing how these men's ability to survive in extreme conditions influenced the outcome of World War II.
Main title:
The real heroes of Telemark / Ray Mears.
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Imprint:
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2003.
Collation:
xiv, 274 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
03408301589780340830154
Dewey class:
940.5'486481940.5486481940.5486481940.5486940.548
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
WORLD WAR II NORWEGIAN RESISTANCE SHETLAND BUS OPERATION FRESHMAN OPERATION GUNNERSIDE SPECIAL OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE SOE OPERATION GROUSE OPERATION SWALLOW
BRN:
448288