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May 6, 2024 · Early in the Nazi regime of Adolf Hitler, Anne’s father, Otto Frank (1889–1980), a German businessman, took his wife and two daughters to live in Amsterdam. In 1941, after German forces occupied the Netherlands, Anne was compelled to transfer from a public school to a Jewish one.
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4 days ago · Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (German: [ˈanə(liːs maˈʁiː) ˈfʁaŋk] ⓘ, Dutch: [ˌɑnəˈlis maːˈri ˈfrɑŋk, ˈɑnə ˈfrɑŋk] ⓘ; 12 June 1929 – c. February or March 1945) was a German-born Jewish girl who kept a diary in which she documented life in hiding under Nazi persecution during the German occupation of the Netherlands.
2 days ago · His other son, Rainer, had previously reckoned publicly with their family’s Holocaust past, becoming a prominent anti-Nazi activist and being symbolically “adopted” by an Auschwitz survivor ...
May 22, 2024 · In A Small Light, Liev Schreiber is playing Otto Frank, the father of Dutch teenager Anne Frank. "As a Jewish American who gets offered a lot of Holocaust stuff and generally hesitates, I feel like it's my job to kind of reinvent that idea every time, and it gets harder and harder to do," says 55-year-old Liev.
May 20, 2024 · The Path to Nazi Genocide provides general background information on the Holocaust for the instructor and for classroom use. This 38-minute film examines the Nazis’ rise and consolidation of power in Germany. Using rare footage, the film explores their ideology, propaganda, and persecution of Jews and other victims.
May 4, 2024 · Schloss gained that role when her mother married Otto Frank, father of the famous teen diarist, in 1953 after both returned to Amsterdam following the war. Frank lost his wife and two daughters...
