Greek Resistance Movement Research Paper

On October 1st,1943, three years after Nazi Germany invading Denmark and Norway. Adolf Hitler demanded that all the Jews in Denmark are arrested, deported and put into concentration camps in Germany.

This reporter interviewed a Danish Jew on what he thinks of this situation. He said,” I am scared, I don’t want to be separated from my family. I just don’t understand why he does not like us”. He went on by saying,” I am happy living in Denmark, everything was just fine until Hitler had to come and ruin it all”. Then this reported asked if he thought if there could be anyway that all the Danish Jews could come out alive. He said,” I wish that there was a way,but it’s highly unlikely”.

But then,Danish citizens started a movement called the Danish Resistance Movement. These citizens are putting their lives in steak to save other fellow Danish citizens that would be in a matter of time, taken and deported to camps in Germany left to die. There are approximately 7,800 Danish Jews that would be taken.
The would get picked up on the coast in a fishing harbor. Until the plan was ready, the Jews would hide in cabins out of sight around the harbor.

But on an October night, 80 Danish Jews were sold out by a Danish girl that told a German soldier that she like, where they were. Sadly, many did not make it over to Sweden. 460 to 580 Jews were captured by soldiers and sent to an Theresienstadt concentration camp in Germany. A few people died either from accidents or from committing suicide. But in April of 1945, 425 people lived from the concentration camps.

Afterward, there was a count of how many people made it over to Sweden unharmed. There was an about total of 7,800 people that came from Denmark to Sweden. The good news is that 99% of Denmark's Jewish population had survived the