In Number the Stars and in real life, the Danes sank their own navy so the Germans could not use them.
Peter was part of the Danish resistance.
No. Annemarie is Danish. (She is from Denmark)
The rationing of food was one of the hardships faced by the Danish people because of the war. The constant threat of arrest was another hardship.
It is set in an historical event (The Danish Occupation) and is a fiction (not real) book.
He works in the Danish Resistance
The Resistance fighters are people who helped the Jews fight the Germans.
No, "Miracle at Midnight" and "Number the Stars" are separate works of fiction. "Number the Stars" is a novel written by Lois Lowry, telling the story of a Danish girl during the Holocaust, while "Miracle at Midnight" is a made-for-TV movie based on the true story of the rescue of Danish Jews during WWII.
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In the book "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, items such as butter, sugar, and coffee were being rationed during the Nazi occupation of Denmark in World War II. This rationing was part of the restrictions imposed on the Danish people by the German forces.
King Christian X of Denmark is famously depicted riding through Copenhagen on horseback, often associated with the number of stars representing the Danish flag, the Dannebrog. This imagery symbolizes his connection to the nation and its identity. The legend surrounding his rides includes a sense of unity and resilience during difficult times, reinforcing his role as a national figure. The stars can also signify the virtues and ideals held by the Danish people.
Lise was Danish, not Jewish. If the Nazis thought Ellen was Lise, then they would not deport her.