Description
Sixty years ago, four men parachuted onto a Norwegian glacier, equipped with best essentially the most basic equipment. Their mission was once to stop the Nazi regime from building an atomic bomb. Now, wilderness expert Ray Mears tells the actual story of this gruelling campaign, showing how these men’s ability to live to tell the tale in extreme conditions influenced the result of the Second World War. The Telemark campaign was once an example of the bravery and ability of the SOE trainees. The Norwegians transformed a military disaster into a triumph. This book will tell the whole story for the primary time.