In Nazi-occupied Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is called upon for a selfless act of bravery to help save her best friend from a terrible fate.
There are food shortages and curfews, and soldiers on every corn.
And we have been told that they may come tonight." It is 1943 and life in Copenhagen is becoming complicated for Annemarie.
They plan to take them away. "They plan to arrest all the Danish Jews.
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In Nazi-occupied Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is called upon for a selfless act of bravery to help save her best friend from a terrible fate