Countrymen / Bo Lidegaard ; translated from the Danish by Robert Mass

Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.D4 .L49 2013

Variant Title: Countrymen : the untold story of how Denmark's Jews escaped the Nazis , of the courage of their fellow Danes - and of the extraordinary role of the SS.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Lidegaard, Bo, 1958-
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-385) and index
Language: English
Edition: First English language edition

Physical Description: 396 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents: Sunday, September 26 : the last day of the past
Monday, September 27 : at home
Tuesday, September 28 : the message
Wednesday, September 29 : departure
Thursday, September 30 : the escape
Friday, October 1 : the action
Saturday, October 2 : the transfer
Sunday, October 3 : Ystad
Monday, October 4 : the village of Ruds Vedby
Tuesday, October 5 : going north
Wednesday, October 6 : Gilleleje
Thursday, October 7 : the hope
Friday, October 8 : the beach of Smidstrup
Saturday, October 9 : realities.
ISBN: 9780385350150
0385350155 (hardcover)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-385) and index.
Subjects: Jews--Denmark--History--20th century.
Jews--Persecutions--Denmark.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Denmark.
World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Denmark.
Denmark--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
Denmark--Politics and government--1912-1947.
Denmark--Ethnic relations.
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