Title:
Harboring hope : the true story of how Henny Sinding helped Denmark's Jews escape the Nazis
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2023
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2023.
©2023
Physical Description:
xiii, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780063214484
Abstract:
"The inspirational true story of how 22-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Part I. Sailor's delight -- Part II. Dead reckoning -- Part III. Maiden voyages -- Part IV. Eclipse -- Part V. Trimming sails -- Part VI. Broadsided! -- Part VII. On watch -- Part VIII. Stormy seas -- Part IX. Mutiny -- Part X. Uncharted waters. -- Part XI. Gale warnings -- Part XII. Mayday -- Part XIII. Stowaways -- Part XIV. Mates -- Part XV. Smuggler -- PART XVI. All hands on deck -- Part XVII. The tide turns -- Part XVIII. Seeking safe harbor -- Part XIX. Homeward bound -- Ship's log. More about Henny, Gerda III, and the escape of the Danish Jews -- Homecoming -- What happened to Gerda III? -- Photographs -- Poetry notes -- Sources.
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Language:
English
