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Escape from Occupied Denmark

Denmark · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1943

Niels Henrik David BohrOctober 1943

Copenhagen · Science / Physics

Escapes German-occupied Denmark and reaches Sweden after the worsening danger to Danish Jews makes continued work in Copenhagen untenable.

Names involved

Niels Henrik David Bohr

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