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    Anne’s last diary entry was on August 1‚ 1944 and they were arrested on August 4‚1944 so she didn’t write in her diary on the day she was taken. The Frank family was hidden in the Annex with the Van Pels and Fritz Pfeffer. They whole Frank family was brought to Auschwitz in southern Poland. Anne and Margot were later taken to Bergen-Belsen in northern Germany. They changed camps because they were too young to die. They were treated Ruthlessly and cruelly. They forced to do hard labor. Most of the

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    to do. One of the most well-known stories of lying for the greater good is that of Anne Frank. Anne Frank along with eight others was kept hidden in the attic of a German civilian by the name of Mieps Gies. During the Nazi occupation of Europe during WWII‚ it was illegal to hide any Jewish citizen. Mieps kept Anne and the others a secret in order to keep them from being sent to Nazi Concentration Camps. This story is very much

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    stronger and stronger‚" said Miep. Soon‚ Jews could not own radios‚ could not hold most jobs‚ could not shop in most stores. They weren’t even allowed out on the street at most times of the day. The Nazis were trying to make everyone hate the Jews‚ to make them look ridiculous to their neighbors‚ so that when they finally sent them to concentration camps‚ nobody would care. Miep and her husband‚ Henk‚ did care. They were good friends with Anne’s parents‚ the Franks. Miep worked in Otto Frank’s small

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    Otto Frank How would you like to live in a secret annex never to be seen again for two years? To just‚ give up your whole life to keep you and your family safe? On May 12‚ 1889‚ a young Jewish man by the name of Otto Frank was born. This birth took place in the big city of Frankfurt‚ Germany. He was born to a family of one older brother named Robert. Then‚ later came along a younger brother‚ named Herbert. A little while later‚ he was followed by a little sister named Helen. His mother

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    War struck Europe because of a man with an ideal of erasing a type of a religious race. Jewish people. On May 10‚ 1940‚ the German Army invaded the Netherlands‚ defeating Dutch forces in just a few days. The Dutch surrendered on May 15‚ 1940. As the war roared on‚ a Jewish girl named Anne Frank made her first account on this in her diary on May 1940. According to Biography.com Anne states in her diary “After May 1940‚ the good times were few and far between; first there was the war‚ then the capitulation

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    The Holocaust was a very sad topic in world history. The Holocaust was during World War II. As many know‚ the Holocaust was a time of Hitler’s terrible concentrations camps. During that period of time‚ there was a man named Otto Frank. Otto Frank was an amazing person. Otto had a great personality and he was just a perfect person. He was a person to go and meet. Otto Frank brought his family to safety‚ as well as others. Otto inspired many other Jews to stand up against Hitler. Otto Frank was born

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    "I certainly think that another Holocaust can happen again. It did already occur; think of Cambodia‚ Rwanda‚ and Bosnia" -Miep Gies. Genocide is killing a mass group of people in a certain group. For these reasons‚ a genocide could happen again today. An event the magnitude of the Holocaust could happen again because people in this world can just hate a certain group or religion and decide to commit a mass murder just because he hates that group or religion. An event the magnitude of the Holocaust

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    Synopsis The Holocaust; a devastating event that took place within World War II‚ is known to be one of the most terrible and traumatising genocides in history‚ led by one man and his party – Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. It was an event that murdered millions and millions of Jews and also left thousands with physical and/or mental scars‚ which will remind them of this terrible event for years to come. It almost completely diminished the Jewish race and caused uproar throughout the world. The Holocaust

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    Fritz Pfeffer Biography

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    would often be in fights with the other people in the annex as well. Fritz Pfeffer served in the first world war and in fact he fought for germany. He was a dentist which made him a great addition to the annex because of that reason. When he asked miep gies for a hid out she went to otto frank and asked him he responded with “ Where seven people can eat‚ eight can too” This then led Fritz Pfeffer to join the others in the secret annex.

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