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Joachim Holmboe Rønneberg DSO (30 August 1919 – 21 October 2018) was a Norwegian Army officer and broadcaster. He was known for his resistance work during World War II, most notably commanding Operation Gunnerside, and his post-war war information work.
Joachim Holmboe Rønneberg (født 30. august 1919 i Borgund, død 21. oktober 2018 i Ålesund) var en norsk offiser og journalist. Han er kjent for sin innsats under andre verdenskrig , da han blant annet deltok i aksjonen mot tungtvannsanlegget på Vemork ved Rjukan .
Oct 22, 2018 · Mr. Ronneberg, the last surviving member of the 1943 raid and one of the most decorated war heroes of a nation renowned for valorous resistance to the 1940-45 German Occupation, died on Sunday...
Oct 22, 2018 · Joachim Ronneberg, the Norwegian resistance fighter who sabotaged Nazi Germany's nuclear weapons ambitions during World War Two, has died aged 99.
Oct 22, 2018 · Joachim Roenneberg, serving behind enemy lines in his native Norway during the German occupation, in 1943 blew up a plant producing heavy water, or D2O, a hydrogen-rich substance that was key to the later development of atomic bombs.
Oct 22, 2018 · Joachim Roenneberg headed a small team in Operation Gunnerside, that blew up a Third Reich plant producing heavy water in 1943. The explosion in Telemark, southern Norway, deprived Nazi Germany of a key ingredient that could have been used to produce nuclear weapons.
Oct 26, 2018 · Lt. Joachim Ronneberg, who at the age of 23 led a cadre of soldiers on a stealth mission to sabotage a critical Nazi-controlled hydroelectric plant in Operation Gunnerside, has died at 99, the...
