Episode 535: The Manhattan Project Part III - Sometimes You Need a Daddy
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The Nazis' Blindings
The Norwegians scaled a 600 foot tall sheer cliff at the back of the plant to avoid guard posts. After following Nazi patrol routes to hide their tracks, they found an unguarded gate and cut the lock. A frumpy old Norwegian man named Gustav was left to guard what was supposed to be the Nazis most treasured scientific resource. The demolition team placed enough explosives to blow up all 18 fuel cells and 770 pounds of heavy water.
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