1943 ⟶ Vemork Heavy Water Plant Attacked

six Norwegians led by Joachim Rønneberg successfully attack ...
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1943

🧪 Vemork Heavy Water Plant Attacked

six Norwegians led by Joachim Rønneberg successfully attack the heavy water plant Vemork.⟶
Vemork Heavy Water Plant Attacked (1943)
Norwaysabotageresistancenuclearheavy waterVemorkmilitaryEuropewar

💣 Operation Gunnerside Begins

Operation Gunnerside⟶
Operation Gunnerside Begins (1943)
Norwaysabotageresistancenuclearheavy waterOperation GunnersidemilitaryEuropewar

⚛️ US Bombers Strike Vemork Heavy Water Facility

160 American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.⟶
US Bombers Strike Vemork Heavy Water Facility (1943)
NorwayVemorkHeavy WaterSabotageNuclear ProgramStrategic BombingResistanceTechnology