The Secret of Great Aunt Birte

What did Annemarie keep from Ellen about great aunt Birte? A. She thought Ellen would tell the soldiers.

Annemarie decided to keep the truth about great aunt Birte from Ellen because she believed that Ellen might accidentally reveal it to the soldiers, which could jeopardize the safety of her family and friends. The tension and fear of living under German occupation during World War II pushed Annemarie to make this difficult decision to protect her loved ones.

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