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Norwegian dramatisation of one of the most gripping episodes of the Second World War, recounting the Nazis' efforts to develop an atomic bomb and the Allies' desperate struggle to prevent it happening

Summary
This tense drama tells the story of the secret Nazi nuclear energy project and its need for heavy water produced at a factory in Rjukan, Norway. Norwegian/English/German/Danish with English subtitles.

Episode 1
A German scientist seeks heavy water from a Norwegian factory to create a nuclear chain reaction and a professor escapes occupied Norway to warn the Allies about a Nazi attempt to build an atomic bomb.