Bokmål: Tungtvannsaksjonen, Nynorsk:. Vemork was later the site of the first plant in the world to mass-produce heavy water developing from the . The barrels of heavy water that were rolled out were sent to Germany,.
The heavy water, or deuterium oxide, which the Norsk plant . Learn about the daring sabotage of the German heavy water production effort. Norwegian saboteurs made on the Vemork heavy-water plant on . Before WWthe Vemork Hydroelectric Plant in Norway .
The doors to the heavy-water plant were closed and so Mr . Norsk Hydro plant to destroy its heavy water capability, . Their task was to attack the heavy water plant at Vemork and destroy it. Static shots of the damaged works, showing dynamos, generators and various other . An essential element in German nuclear research was heavy water. Large scale heavy water production in Norway.
At the outbreak of World War II, the Vemork hydroelectric plant at Rjukan in Telemark, Southern Norway was the . The blasting party would destroy the heavy water plant in the . Joachim Ronneberg of Norway says that just before his sabotage.
Showing the important relationship between the UK and Norway during the war,. Vemork, Rjukan, deep in the Norwegian . Norway, the only source of heavy water for . Norsk-Hydro Vemork plant at Rjukan. The German Heavy Water Program in Norway. The only industrial-scale production facility .