 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kupinda kweGermany muNorwaymuna 1940 kwakatungamirira kuupenyu hwaAndersen kamwezve kutsaukira mumabasa asiri omutemo. Basa rake rokugadzira fenicha rakashandiswa senzvimbo yokuchengetera zvombo neboka revarwi vokuNorway, uye akabatanidzwa mukupamba zvitoro zvemauto zveGermany. Akatanga kusungwa nemaGerman mushure mekunge apindura runyerekupe rwekuti aive muNazi nekunyora chinyorwa chepamutemo cheNorway national socialist party Nasjonal Samling Fritt Folk uye achitaura kuti kunyangwe ndakaita zvinhu zvakawanda zvisina kunaka muhupenyu hwangu, muNazi handisi. Nomwoyo wose Johs. S. Andersen. Tsamba yacho yakabudiswa isina kugadziriswa nepepanhau, kunyange zvazvo Andersen akazosungwa nezviremera zvokutora ndokutongerwa gore rimwe mujeri, pashure pokupedza hafu yegore ari mujeri. Achishandisa unyanzvi hwaakanga adzidza paakanga achiri kupara mhosva, Andersen akakwanisa kuendeswa kuchipatara chejeri panguva yaaiva mujeri. Ari ikoko akawana mifananidzo yenhema yeX-ray uye utachiona hweTB kuti aite seane hosha mune vamwe varume vanorwisa vakabatwa avo vakanga vachienda kunobvunzurudzwa. Akatapurirawo murindiri wechiGermany marariya kupfurikidza nokushatisa insulin yake. Usiku, aibuda muchipatara achinyemwerera achienda kunoshanda kuOslo, pakati pemamwe mabasa achipinda mumahofisi eNasjonal Samling uye achiba magwaro, achiaita makopi uye achiaendesa kuUnited Kingdom pamwe chete neuchapupu hwekutambudzwa mumajeri aitungamirirwa nevaNazi. Akapedza chikamu chokupedzisira chechirango chake muFuhlsbüttel pedyo neHamburg, Germany. Mudzimai wake akanga achishingairawo mubasa rokuramba, achibata nemashoko okushambadzira uye kuongorora. Munyori Egil Ulateig anopokana nezvokwadi yezvakaitwa naAndersen mutorongo, izvo zvinonyanya kubva pauchapupu hwaAndersen pachake. 