Kamis, 09 Juni 2016

Saboteurs on Skis: The Secret Raid To Stop The German A-bomb

Norwegian commandos, depicted here in a 1948 dramatization, trek across the landscape to attack a hydroelectric plant in Nazi-occupied Norway.In the mountains of Nowary, commandos took on the Nazi A-bomb program...

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