Description:Chapters: Leif Tronstad, Odd Starheim, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Gregers Gram, Nordahl Grieg, Nils Uhlin Hansen, Einar Sverdrup, Arne Laudal, Martin Linge, Sverre Granlund, Sverre Haug, Oyvinn Oi, Erling Moi, Sigurd Haanes, Leif Welding-Olsen, Einar Haerland, Arvid Storsveen, Gunnar Syverstad, Reidar Haave Olsen. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 65. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Norwegian War MedalDefence Medal 1940 1945Order of the British EmpireDistinguished Service OrderLegion d'honneurCroix de guerrePresidential Medal of Freedom Leif Hans Larsen Tronstad DSO, OBE (27 March 1903 11 March 1945) was a Norwegian scientist, intelligence officer and military organizer. He graduated from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1927 and was a prolific researcher and writer of academic publications. A professor of chemistry at the Norwegian Institute of Technology from 1936, he was also among the pioneers of heavy water research, and was instrumental when a heavy water plant was built at Vemork. During World War II Norway was invaded by Germany and Tronstad conducted domestic resistance for one year before fleeing the country for England. Here, he gathered valuable intelligence from Norwegian sources, both on the development of the V-2 rocket and the growing German interest in heavy water. In 1943 Tronstad planned Operation Gunnerside, in which the German access to heavy water processing at Vemork was severely impeded. His information about the V-2 rocket contributed to the massive Allied bombing of Peenemunde. For a long time Tronstad had wanted to return to Norway to organize resistance work, however he was prevented by the Norwegian military authorities in Britain. In 1944, however, he did travel to Norway, to organize Operation Sunshine, for the defence of Norwegian infrastructure...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=173208We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Norwegian Military Personnel Killed in World War II: Leif Tronstad, Odd Starheim, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Gregers Gram, Nordahl Grieg. To get started finding Norwegian Military Personnel Killed in World War II: Leif Tronstad, Odd Starheim, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Gregers Gram, Nordahl Grieg, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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66
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2010
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1155233018
Norwegian Military Personnel Killed in World War II: Leif Tronstad, Odd Starheim, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Gregers Gram, Nordahl Grieg
Description: Chapters: Leif Tronstad, Odd Starheim, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Gregers Gram, Nordahl Grieg, Nils Uhlin Hansen, Einar Sverdrup, Arne Laudal, Martin Linge, Sverre Granlund, Sverre Haug, Oyvinn Oi, Erling Moi, Sigurd Haanes, Leif Welding-Olsen, Einar Haerland, Arvid Storsveen, Gunnar Syverstad, Reidar Haave Olsen. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 65. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Norwegian War MedalDefence Medal 1940 1945Order of the British EmpireDistinguished Service OrderLegion d'honneurCroix de guerrePresidential Medal of Freedom Leif Hans Larsen Tronstad DSO, OBE (27 March 1903 11 March 1945) was a Norwegian scientist, intelligence officer and military organizer. He graduated from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1927 and was a prolific researcher and writer of academic publications. A professor of chemistry at the Norwegian Institute of Technology from 1936, he was also among the pioneers of heavy water research, and was instrumental when a heavy water plant was built at Vemork. During World War II Norway was invaded by Germany and Tronstad conducted domestic resistance for one year before fleeing the country for England. Here, he gathered valuable intelligence from Norwegian sources, both on the development of the V-2 rocket and the growing German interest in heavy water. In 1943 Tronstad planned Operation Gunnerside, in which the German access to heavy water processing at Vemork was severely impeded. His information about the V-2 rocket contributed to the massive Allied bombing of Peenemunde. For a long time Tronstad had wanted to return to Norway to organize resistance work, however he was prevented by the Norwegian military authorities in Britain. In 1944, however, he did travel to Norway, to organize Operation Sunshine, for the defence of Norwegian infrastructure...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=173208We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Norwegian Military Personnel Killed in World War II: Leif Tronstad, Odd Starheim, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Gregers Gram, Nordahl Grieg. To get started finding Norwegian Military Personnel Killed in World War II: Leif Tronstad, Odd Starheim, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Gregers Gram, Nordahl Grieg, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.