The boys who challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
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"At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who eventually had the boys tracked down and arrested. But their efforts were not in vain: the boys' exploits and eventual imprisonment helped spark a full-blown Danish resistance. Interweaving his own narrative with the recollections of Knud himself, here is Phil Hoose's inspiring story of these young war heroes"--
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Boys
Boys -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography
Churchill-klubben (Ålborg, Denmark) -- History
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Compact disc collection -- Nonfiction
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
Government, Resistance to
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
Heroes
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography
History
History -- Europe
Middle school students
Middle school students -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography
Pedersen, Knud
Pedersen, Knud, -- 1925-2014
Political activity
Sabotage
Sabotage -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
Underground movements
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark
Young adult literature
Boys
Boys -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography
Churchill-klubben (Ålborg, Denmark) -- History
Compact disc collection
Compact disc collection -- Nonfiction
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
Government, Resistance to
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
Heroes
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography
History
History -- Europe
Middle school students
Middle school students -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography
Pedersen, Knud
Pedersen, Knud, -- 1925-2014
Political activity
Sabotage
Sabotage -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
Underground movements
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark
Young adult literature
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Boys -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography
Churchill-klubben (Ålborg, Denmark) -- History
Compact disc collection -- Nonfiction
Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography
History -- Europe
Middle school students -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography
Pedersen, Knud, -- 1925-2014
Sabotage -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark
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Boys -- Political activity -- Denmark -- Biography
Churchill-klubben (Ålborg, Denmark) -- History
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Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
Government, Resistance to -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
Heroes -- Denmark -- Biography
History -- Europe
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Sabotage -- Denmark -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Denmark
Young adult literature
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The boys who challenged Hitler : Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
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The boys who challenged Hitler [compact disc] : Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club / Phillip Hoose
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Underground movements
World War, 1939-1945
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Pedersen, Knud
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ISBN:
9780374300227
9781490664354
9781490664354
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 7.1, 7 Points
Level 7.1, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
970L