Hitler's CanaryDoubleday, 2005 - 300 Seiten Based on a true story, this is a gripping, yet humorous account of a daring rescue in occupied Denmark. April 1940: German troops are pouring onto the streets of Denmark. 12-year-old Bamse and his daring friend Anton can t resist playing practical jokes on the invading soldiers. When it becomes clear to the people of Denmark that the trouble isn t going to pass them by, they decide to take action and Bamse and his eccentric family are about to take part in one of history s most dramatic rescues smuggling Denmark s Jewish population across the water to Sweden, and safety." |