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West German diplomat Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz was able to calmly note that West Germany was generally satisfied with the reaction of the Third.!
Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz
German diplomat and Righteous Among the Nations
Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz (German:[ˈɡeːɔʁkˈfɛʁdinantˈdʊkvɪts]ⓘ; 29 September , Bremen – 16 February ) was a German diplomat.
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During World War II, he served as an attaché for Nazi Germany in occupied Denmark. He tipped off the Danes about the Germans' intended deportation of the Jewish population in and arranged for their reception in Sweden. Danish resistance groups subsequently rescued 95% of Denmark's Jewish population.
Israel has designated Duckwitz as one of the Righteous Among the Nations.
Early life
Duckwitz was born on 29 September in Bremen, Germany,[1] to an old patrician family in the Hanseatic City.[2] After college, he began a career in the international coffee trade.
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From to Duckwitz lived in Copenhagen, Denmark. In November , he met Gregor Strasser, the leader of the leftist branch of the German nationalistic Nazi Party, in Bremen. Over the cou