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A New York Times bestseller with over 1,600 five-star Goodreads ratings: While the Nazis rushed to create the first atomic bomb, the Allies braved a freezing Norwegian gorge to sabotage them. This slice of history is “riveting… Bascomb hits the mark of excellence” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Douglas Brinkley).

While fighting off the German invasion of Norway during World War II, Jan Baalsrud narrowly escaped capture by the Gestapo — only to face a harrowing battle for survival as he struggled to flee his Nazi-occupied homeland in the dead of winter.