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After his retirement, he started giving lectures about Anne Frank and the Anne Frank House. In 1973, at Otto Frank's request, he - like the other helpers of the Secret Annex - received the high Israeli award ‘Righteous under the Nations'. From the late 1970s, Victor suffered from Alzheimer's disease and he died on 14 December 1981.
The arrest of the people in hiding. Amsterdam Aug. 4, 1944. On 4 August 1944, an arrest team of Sicherheitspolizei und Sicherheitsdienst raided Prinsengracht 263 and the Secret Annex. All eight people in hiding and two helpers, Johannes Kleiman and Victor Kugler, were arrested. Event.
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Friday, 4 August 1944 was a warm and sunny day in Amsterdam. To the people in hiding, it was the 761th day in the Secret Annex, more than two years since the day Anne and her family had entered the hiding place on 6 July 1942. Between half past ten and eleven in the morning, police officers showed up at the building at Prinsengracht 263.
The front office: a place for Anne to dream away. Anne was curious and couldn't resist peeping through the office curtains from time to time. She longed too much for the outside world not to. Read more about the office of Miep Gies, Bep Voskuijl, Victor Kugler and Johannes Kleiman, who were Otto Frank’s employees and loyal helpers of the ...
The helpers after the arrest. The arrest of helpers Victor Kugler and Jo Kleiman left the two companies Gies & Co and Opekta without directors. Miep Gies and Bep Voskuijl took over with the help of warehouse manager Willem van Maaren. Kugler and Kleiman were held in the Amsterdam prison for one month. Then they were transferred to Camp Amersfoort.
Amersfoort Sept. 11, 1944 - Sept. 18, 1944. Johannes Kleiman was registered in camp Amersfoort on Monday 11 September 1944. He was released a week later due to ill health. Event. Show more events. In the Anne Frank Knowledge Base, the Anne Frank House collects all information about Anne Frank, her fellow hiders and helpers.
The people in hiding are helped by Otto Frank’s four employees: Miep Gies, Johannes Kleiman, Victor Kugler and Bep Voskuijl. Miep’s husband Jan Gies helps too; and Bep’s father Jan Voskuijl was also involved. Otto Frank ( Anne's father ) asked if they were all sure they would want to stay and protect them from the Nazi's.
