The Rescue of the Danish Jews

The Holocaust was a catastrophic event in world history, which took place during the years of World War II. One light during this time, was the rescue of the Jews in Denmark. This study looks at the combination of factors which led to 99% of the Jewish population being rescued, the most of any Occupied European country. Factors contributing to this rescue included the attitude of the Danes towards the Jews, German blundering, and the political situation in Denmark