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World War II Begins
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German soldiers cross into the border into Denmark.
All About Denmark -
King Christian X rides through the streets of Copenhagen as a symbol of hope and solidarity against the Nazi occupations. He is unguarded and greeted by Danes with love and admiration. Denmark During WWII
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Annemarie's older sister, Lise, dies.
We are unsure of how, but the author reveals in a flashback, that Annemarie had an older sister who has since then passed. -
Nazis in Denmark begin collecting Jews for "relocation."
Germans take over the Danish goverment and begin the "Final Solution," which consists of rounding up Jews to concentration camps. -
Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirstie are stopped and interrogated by two Nazi soldiers on Osterbrogade Street in Copenhagen.
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Mrs. Hirsch's button shop is boarded up and vacant. Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirstie attempt to buy a button from Mrs. Hirsch's button shop. When they arrive they find the shop doors boarded shut and German writing and signs over the doors.
