While this was a daring and patriotic act, Germany could never have developed the bomb regardless of how much heavy water they had. They lacked any capacity to produce U-235 or plutonium in sufficient amounts for a fission bomb like those the US dropped.
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Thank you for having the foresight to do what needed to be done

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You just can't thank Joachim enough ,
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RIP, hero.
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Bless him!!!
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Bless you!! this man may have saved the world!!!
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Not many of us would be here today, if that raid hadn't been successful ! Thanks Joachim - RIP .
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The Germans didn’t nuke Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
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Don’t forget the rest of the team.
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Isn’t that Clint Eastwood? Just kidding, may him Rest In Peace.
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May be rest in peace knowing he saved the planet.
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" You have to fight for your freedom and for peace. You have to fight for it every day, to keep it. It’s like a glass boat; it’s easy to break; it’s easy to lose. " JOACHIM RONNEBERG, LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF OPERATION GUNNERSIDEhttps://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/06/winter-fortress-neal-bascomb-heroes-of-telemark-nazi-atomic-bomb-heavy-water/?user.testname=lazyloading:1 …
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Amazing story of bravery in the face of overwhelming evil.
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A TRUE HERO
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RIP Joachim Ronneberg The premise of Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle is that Germany developed atomic bomb first, nuked Washington, and an occupied US was divided between Germany and Japan.
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Hero!
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nazi nukes went to usa and then stalin too
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Imagine what would have happened if this great man didn't dash the Nazi ambition for nuclear power... It saved the lives of mankind as we know it today. May you always be remembered.
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