Oluf reed olsen biography books

An amazing tale from World War Two. This is an autobiography of his time, under Norway's occupation by the Nazi war machine, and his desire to help Norway.

Oluf Bernhard Reed-Olsen was a Norwegian resistance member and pilot during World War II. As a resistance member he is best known for the Lysaker Bridge sabotage as well as operating illegal radio transmitters.

After the war he was a businessman and Scouting leader.

This is a classic true story of Scandinavian resistance to the Nazis during the Second World War. I find these acts of courage to be astounding.

The author's experiences working in the Norwegian Resistance for the British Secret Service during World War 2.

After the war he was a businessman and Scouting leader.!

Oluf Reed-Olsen

Norwegian resistance member and pilot (1918–2002)

Oluf Reed-Olsen
Reed-Olsen in Iceland in 1941-42
Born	(1918-07-08)July 8, 1918 Aker
Died	October 14, 2002(2002-10-14) (aged 84) Oslo
Allegiance	Norway
Service / branch	Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service
Rank	Captain
Unit	No. 330 Squadron RAF
Awards	War Cross with sword, Norwegian War Medal, Defence Medal 1940–1945 with rosette
Spouse(s)	Joan Whiteside
Other work	Businessman and Scouting leader

Oluf Bernhard Reed-Olsen (8 July 1918 – 14 October 2002) was a Norwegian resistance member and pilot during World War II.

As a resistance member he is best known for the Lysaker Bridge sabotage as well as operating illegal radio transmitters. After the war he was a businessman and Scouting leader.

Oluf Reed Olsen, a twenty-one year old Norwegian, carried out acts of resistance against the Nazis as soon as his country was invaded in April

He wrote books and contributed to a film based on his war experience.

Early life

He was born in Aker. He grew up in Bestum and graduated from middle school at Ullern