It provides an authroitative history of the rescue of the Danish Jews that took place in October 1943, with contributions by the Danish historian Jorge Hastrup, Chief Rabbi Bent Melchior and several personal accounts by prominent Danish Jews, such as Herbert Pundik, Valdemar Koppel, Sam Besiakow, among others-- and the significant Danish Rescuer Jorgen Kieler. With an overview by Professor Leo Goldberger, also a Rescued Danish Jew.