Jens A. Poulsson

Jens A. Poulsson was born on Oct 27, 1918 in Norway. Jens A. Poulsson's big-screen debut came with Kampen om tungtvannet directed by Jean Dréville in 1948.

Jens-Anton Poulsson was a Norwegian officer, born in Rjukan, Norway. He became world famous as one of the twelve saboteurs which stood behind the Heavy water sabotages during the 2WW. He was an officer in Comany Linge, and was trained by allied forces in Britain. Poulsson started off his military schools in 1939, and experienced the German invasion being ordered to retreat back to Sweden in stead of battling against the invaders. In October he went to England, and started training as a saboteur, and in 1942-44 he participated as one of the main men in stopping Adolf Hitler getting Germany the nuclear bomb. He later used his life to work in the military forces, and has written several books about the second world war.