Number 24 2024

On the brink of the Second World War, a young Norwegian man’s drive to resist the Nazis sets a new course for his future – and the future of his country.

Review

Later, he delivers a speech to a classroom of students. He explains, with grandfatherly gravitas, the period in which he grew up: The 1940s. In 1940 exactly, the Nazi wave crashed into his native Norway. He began with simple acts of resistence, through the most mundane of activities. Later, he and others began publishing a rebel paper. Ultimately, he sought greater responsibility, and became an agent of the Norwegian government resistance, taking orders from London, England.