Jacobsen, Alf R.
A former investigative journalist in the fields of finance and political surveillance, Alf R. Jacobsen (b. 1951) has served as head of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's Brennpunkt team, which is similarly devoted to in-depth investigation of topical issues. In 1998 he was awarded the Riverton Prize, the Norwegian equivalent of the Silver Dagger, for his crime novel Kharg. He has written both fiction books and documentaries.
Selected bibliography & translations
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| 2009 | U2-affæren. Et drama fra den kalde krigen | The U2 Affair. A True Story from the Cold War |
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| 2008 | Svend Foyn - Hvalfanger og nasjonsbygger | Svend Foyn - Whale Catcher and Nation Builder |
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| 2006 | Nikkel, jern og blod | Nickel, Iron and Blood |
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| 2005 | Rød august. Den virkelige historien om partisanenes skjebne | Red August |
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| 2004 | Til siste slutt | Until the Bitter End |
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| 2003 | Banesår - Tirpitz og jakten på X5 | Mortal Wound |
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| 2002 | Forlis. Barentshavets uløste gåter | Shipwreck - Unsolved mysteries from The Barents Sea |
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| 2001 | Scharnhorst | Scharnhorst |
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| 2000 | Tango Bacalao | Tango Bacalao |
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