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WWII Sabotage Spotlight: Operation Gunnerside

Stuff You Should Know

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Operation Gunnerside: A Sabotage Saga

This chapter explores the strategic sabotage operations against Nazi Germany's heavy water production during WWII, particularly highlighting Operation Gunnerside. It discusses the complexities and moral dilemmas faced by operatives, the significant impact of these missions on the Nazi atomic program, and the cultural representations that followed. The episode concludes with a light-hearted reflection on listener stories and upcoming events, celebrating the shared experiences that connect the audience.

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