Many Norwegians were taken prisoner and held in a prison camp at Espeland. Stephansen, of course, could speak fluent German and she ignored the personal risks involved to give what help she could to the prisoners in the camp.
Paljud norrakad võeti vangi ja hoitakse vangilaagris kell Espeland. Stephansen muidugi, et nad oskavad väga hea saksa ja ta ignoreeris isiklike riske anda, millist abi ta võiks, et vangide laagrisse.