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Word: rjukan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1943-1943
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Norway. Explosions in Oslo harbor sank two ships, damaged two more. The powerful Norsk hydroelectric plant at Rjukan was blown up. German occupation forces used planes to hunt down and strafe civilians who daily fled over the rocky frontier into Sweden. Two more leading quislings were killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OCCUPIED EUROPE: The Invitation | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

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