Operation Freshman: The Rjukan heavy water raid, 1942

Hardcover 15x24 cm, 176 pages. An account of the attacks on the heavy water plant at Vemork in Norway, (attacked successfully by the Linge Company of Norwegian SOE, February 1943), especially the abortive raid by British 1st Airborne Division, Royal Engineers, November 1942, whose gliders crashed on landing. The survivors were captured and executed under Hitler's order against the Commando raids 9780718305710 Kimber