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The Danish Jews who were secretly warned of Nazi plans to send them to concentration camps

This month Tanya Beckett looks at the day that Danish Jews were secretly warned of Nazi plans to send them to concentration camps.

From the British Library in London, Tanya Beckett introduces us to five more accounts of history through the eyes of people who were there. This month Tanya looks at the day that Danish Jews were secretly warned of Nazi plans to send them to concentration camps. Witness has spoken to Bent Melchoir, who was 14 when he was one of the thousands who fled to safety in Sweden.

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