Asbjørn Øksendal


Asbjørn Øksendal was a Norwegian novelist and non-fiction writer. He was born in Mosjøen, Helgeland. He wrote several books on the subject of the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, including Lurøy-affæren from 1966, Operasjon Oleander from 1968, Når nøden er størst from 1969, Sluttspill i Rinnans bandekloster from 1971, and Gulltransporten from 1974. He also wrote novels from the Viking Age. He died in May 2015.