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As life grew more dangerous for Dutch Jews during the German occupation, Otto Frank put a plan in motion to save his family from the Nazis. In early 1941, he began converting an unutilized annex
At dawn on May 10, 1940, German paratroopers descended on the shores of Rotterdam, 50 miles away from Amsterdam, as part of an orchestrated invasion of the Netherlands. For five long days, Dutch troops armed
At the height of the diary’s popularity-as The Diary of a Young Girl film arrived in theaters-Holocaust deniers came out in opposition, going as far as to dispute its very authenticity. In 1959, Otto Frank
Any time Anne Frank sat down with her diary, in her right hand was the fountain pen she received as a gift from her maternal grandmother when she was 9. Four vears later. in the
The Franks went into hiding so unexpectedly, Anne didn’t get a chance to say goodbye to any of her friends. The popular girl had always prided herself on the large clique (including several male admirers),
Anne Frank’s diary, a personal account of her life hiding from Nazis, was a 13th birthday gift, written to her imaginary friend “Kitty,” documenting teenage thoughts and Holocaust realities; published posthumously in 1947 by her
