Bo Lidegaard: Countrymen [2015] paperback CURAF One year shaped the world

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Bo Lidegaard: Countrymen [2015] paperback CURAF One year shaped the worldThe rescue of the Danish Jews from Nazi persecution in October 1943 is a unique exception to the tragic history of the Holocaust. Over fourteen harrowing days, as they were helped, hidden and protected by ordinary people who spontaneously rushed to save their fellow citizens, an incredible 7,742 out of 8,200 Jewish refugees were smuggled out all along the coast on ships, schooners, fishing boats, anything that floated to Sweden. Now, for the first