Secrets of World War II. The Real Heroes of Telemark

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Rarely has a war produced such clear-cut reasons to fight as World War II. On the one hand were the totalitarian dictators Tojo, Hitler and Mussolini. On the other were the great democracies of the Western World who were gradually regaining their feet after the Great War of 1914-18 and the Wall Stre...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Martin, Jonathan (Director, Producer), Powell, Robert, 1944- (Narrator)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1998
Series:Secrets of World War II ; Season 1, Episode 13
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Army. > Special Operations Executive (Norwegian Section)
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Norway.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Norway > Vemork.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns.
Telemark fylke (Norway) > History.
Documentary television programs.
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Summary:Rarely has a war produced such clear-cut reasons to fight as World War II. On the one hand were the totalitarian dictators Tojo, Hitler and Mussolini. On the other were the great democracies of the Western World who were gradually regaining their feet after the Great War of 1914-18 and the Wall Street Crash. Suddenly, ordinary men and women from all walks of life found themselves thrown into fearsome, nerve tingling situations worthy of any Hollywood movie. The untold stories are now examined in detail for the first time.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 18, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (53 minutes)
Playing Time:00:52:01
Language:In English.

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