Because Sweden was free during WWII.
Because they were fleeing political oppression and, unlike the Swiss, they actually wished to help out in small and marginal ways that would not leave them open to a Nazi invasion.
Out of 8000 jews, more than 7000 were smuggled to Sweden. About 450 were sent to concentration camps, and none were sent to extermination camps. All in all 102 Danish Jews died during the Holocaust
Sweden did to help the Jews is that the Sweden risk their lives.also they let the Jews take them to another country.
Sweden assisted with hiding the Jews. Denmark sent many Jews by boat to Sweden. They gave them a place to live and food. Some stayed there after the war and others went to various countries after the war. Sweden help with underground network tasks too for Norway and Finland.
The Nazis were only able to kill 52 out of 8000 Denmark Jews. This was because the Denmark government sent them to Neutral Sweden.
Some were sent to the German concentration camps. Others hid and fled to Sweden.
Before WW2 there were about 2100 Norwegian Jews in Norway. Mostly of them were aither sent to consentrations camps in Poland or they escaped to Sweden.
99% of the non combatant jews coming to sweden survived the war.
they took them to sweden where they where will be safe
About 22 where killed in Norway. But 768 norwegian jews where sent to death camps in Germany/Poland, few survived. Some 1100 jew survived the war, of them 925 jews who managed to flee to Sweden.
Mostly Jews and Polish Jews
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