Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ya girma a Ljan (har zuwa 1948 wani ɓangare na Aker) tare da Max Manus mai juriya daga baya. Su biyun sun shiga aikin sa kai a Yakin Winter, a bangaren Finnish. Lokacin da Jamus ta mamaye kuma ta mamaye Norway a 1940, Lauring da Manus sun koma Norway. Sun fara shiga cikin Yakin Norway, inda aka kama Lauring a matsayin fursunonin yaki a Akershus Fortress a farkon matakin. Lauring na iya fuskantar hukuncin kisa, amma sai Jamus ta saki fursunonin yaki don samun amincewa da mamayar su. Daga nan Lauring da Manus suka yi tafiya tare zuwa arewa, suna kokarin isa yakin Narvik
ta hanyar Sweden. Duk da haka, Norway ta mika wuya kafin su iya kaiwa arewacin gaba. Maimakon haka, su biyun sun shiga ƙungiyar 'yan tawaye.