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Lise Johansen Hit by Car
1940
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Lise was hit by a car and passed away. This occurred two weeks before her own wedding. This was also the year the Nazis occupied Germany.
Nazis Bomb Britain
August 23, 1940
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Nazis order Jews to Wear Yellow Stars
September 1941
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
December 7, 1941
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Hitler Declares war on USA
December 11, 1941
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Denmark's Rising Resistance
March 1943
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Danes Sink their Naval Fleet
August 29, 1943
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This is mentioned in the novel because Kirsti thought she heard 'fireworks' on her birthday.
The Rabbi's Warning
September 29, 1943
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The Danish Jews were warned by their Rabbi that the Nazis will be coming to relocate them. In the novel, this is what happened to the Rosen family, and when Ellen stayed with the Johansen family.
The Nazis are at the Johansen's Door
October 1, 1943
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The soldiers came looking for the Rosen family at 4:00am.
Visit to Uncle Henrik
October 1, 1943
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In the morning, Annemarie, Ellen, Kirsti, and Mrs. Johansen get on a train to go to Uncle Henrik's house.
Great-Aunt Birte
October 2, 1943
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It's Great-Aunt Birte's funeral, and there are people arriving. These people are soon to be smuggled on Uncle Henrik's boat. Annemarie will soon be having to run to the boat to deliver the package.
Denmark is Free!
May 4, 1945
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