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Title Heavy Water War: Ep 2 Of 3
Published Australia : SBS, 2015
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Summary This three-part dramatisation tells one of the most thrilling stories from the Second World War - the Nazis' efforts to develop an atom bomb and the Allies' struggle to prevent it from happening. English, Norwegian and German actors authentically recreate the dilemmas and challenges of real life characters; the outcome of which will determine the future of democracy.Freshman's two glider planes crash violently into the Norwegian mountains. It is revealed that their target was Rjukan. In this episode: the Americans insist on bombing the factory; Heisenberg becomes obsessed with creating a bomb that will destroy London; and they succeed in blowing up the factory. (From Norway, in English, German & Norwegian) (Drama) CCFollow the conversation on twitter: #HeavyWaterWar
Notes Closed captioning in English
Event Broadcast 2016-03-22 at 22:30:00
Notes Classification: NC
Subject Aircraft accidents.
Nazis.
Nuclear weapons.
World War (1939-1945)
Underground movements, War.
Norway.
Form Streaming video
Author Bach, Christoph, cast
Friel, Anna, cast
Hoiner, Espen Klouman, cast
Pilmark, Soren, cast
Storhoi, Dennis, cast
Torrens, Pip, cast
Zimmerschied, David, cast