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Rescuing the Danish Jews, a heroic story from the Holocaust, Ann Byers

Label
Rescuing the Danish Jews, a heroic story from the Holocaust, Ann Byers
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Rescuing the Danish Jews
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
841414049
Responsibility statement
Ann Byers
Series statement
Holocaust through primary sources
Sub title
a heroic story from the Holocaust
Summary
"Examines the rescue of the Danish Jews during World War II, including background on Denmark and the Holocaust, firsthand accounts from the many people involved, and how thousands of Jews were saved from the Nazis"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Sounding the alarm: Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz -- Hiding strangers: Dr. Karl Henrik Køster -- Finding a safe place: Niels Bohr -- From the city to the sea: Ebba Lund -- From Denmark to Sweden: Erling Kiær -- Saved!: Leo Goldberger -- Captured: Birgit Krasnik Fischermann -- Sweden helps: Count Folke Bernadotte -- From rescuer to rescued: Jørgen Kieler
Target audience
adultadolescent
Creator
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