When were the 450 Danish Jews released from Theresienstadt camp?
14 April 1945
2 May 1945
25 April 1945
30 March 1945
Answer
The 450 Danish Jews were released from Theresienstadt camp on 14 April 1945. They were the only Jews in Europe to be released from a concentration camp before the end of World War II. The Jews were released as a result of the efforts of Danish diplomat Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, who had been working to negotiate their release since December 1943.
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