What the records say
- When
- 1940 – 1944
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 59.87° N, 8.49° E
- Description
- 1940-1944 sabotage operation
Norwegian heavy water sabotage
World War II operations
The Norwegian heavy water sabotage was a series of Allied-led efforts to halt Nazi German heavy water (deuterium) production via hydroelectric plants in German-occupied Norway during World War II, involving both Norwegian commandos and Allied bombing raids.
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