Norwegian heavy water sabotage

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Norwegian_heavy_water_sabotage

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	World War II military operation
gptkbp:aftermath	Heavy water shipment sunk in Lake Tinn Plant bombed by USAAF in 1943
gptkbp:conductedBy	gptkb:British_Special_Operations_Executive gptkb:Norwegian_resistance
gptkbp:date	1942 1943
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Norwegian heavy water sabotage
gptkbp:inspiredBy	gptkb:Kampen_om_tungtvannet_(film) gptkb:The_Heavy_Water_War_(TV_series) gptkb:The_Heroes_of_Telemark_(film)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Vemork,_Norway
gptkbp:method	Sabotage and demolition
gptkbp:notableParticipant	gptkb:Knut_Haukelid gptkb:Arne_Kjelstrup gptkb:Birger_Strømsheim gptkb:Claus_Helberg gptkb:Edvard_Tallaksen gptkb:Einar_Skinnarland gptkb:Fredrik_Kayser gptkb:Hans_Storhaug gptkb:Jens-Anton_Poulsson gptkb:Kasper_Idland gptkb:Knud_Bergsland gptkb:Leif_Tronstad gptkb:Trond_Aasland gptkb:Joachim_Rønneberg
gptkbp:objective	Prevent Nazi Germany from acquiring heavy water
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Operation_Grouse gptkb:Operation_Gunnerside gptkb:Operation_Freshman
gptkbp:partOf	Allied efforts to disrupt Nazi nuclear program
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Nazi_Germany_nuclear_weapons_project gptkb:World_War_II_in_Norway Allied intelligence operations
gptkbp:result	Destruction of heavy water production capability Heavy water supplies destroyed Nazi efforts to rebuild repeatedly thwarted
gptkbp:significance	Hindered Nazi atomic bomb development
gptkbp:target	gptkb:Norsk_Hydro_heavy_water_plant
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Operation_Gunnerside gptkb:sabotage_of_Norsk_Hydro
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6