Sabotage against B&W Machine & Ship Builders 24-05-1944

Intro

Close to midnight, approximately 20 BOPA saboteurs using fake keys entered the area. They located and disarmed the sabotage guards who were led into shelters. Bombs were planted on diesel motors and dynamos which supplied power...

Close to midnight, approximately 20 BOPA saboteurs using fake keys entered the area. They located and disarmed the sabotage guards who were led into shelters. Bombs were planted on diesel motors and dynamos which supplied power. Approximately 200 aircraft engines were destroyed with a hammer blow, and a school building with German laundry stock was destroyed in the fire. 60 kg of trotyl was used and a number of firebombs.

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Wildersgade 5 / Strandgade

København

0 København

BOPA

Egon, Emil, Eyvind, Holm, Ib, Jach, James, Johnny, Kaj, Knud, Leif, Niels, Poul, Svend, Thomas, Brandt og Bob

AS-2361

KF5-1523, KF5-1528

KL-3909

Eigil Petterson (FHM 14359) og Jachs beretning (FHM 14825)

Esben Kjeldbæk: Sabotageorganisationen BOPA, 1997.