The Danes resisted persecution of their Jewish countrymen , writes Bo Lidegaard . Despite this , the fate of the Jews in the three countries was very different . He asks : Would anyone rescue their countrymen the end of August 1943 , even at the risk of their own safety ? CNN says it begs the question : Who are `` we '' and who belongs to our society ? The escape of the Jews Jewish shows to us the importance of the answers , he writes .
The Danes resisted persecution of their Jewish countrymen , writes Bo Lidegaard . He asks : Would anyone rescue their countrymen the end of August 1943 , even at the risk of their own safety ? CNN says it begs the question : Who are `` we '' and who belongs to our society ? The escape of the Jews Jewish shows to us the importance of the answers , he writes .