Imagine not being able to go outside for over two years and living with another family you have never met. As difficult as this may seem to believe‚ this is exactly what the Frank family and the Van Pels family had to go through‚ along with many other restrictions on their daily life. After the innocent killing of Jews during the Holocaust began‚ thousands of Jewish families were forced into hiding just like the Franks and Van Pels. Miep was one non-Jew who helped these families stay hidden by
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The Diary of Anne Frank is based on a true story where her and her family had to go into hiding for 2 full years before the Green Police caught them in a warm summer. The Frank family started to go into hiding in early July‚ 1942‚ it wasn’t until a week later the Van Danns showed up to the secret Annex. Sure enough it wasn’t until a couple months they had to let another person in the secret Annex it was Mr. Dussel‚ a local dentist in Amsterdam. Later in those years all 8 of them were caught by the
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When people are put in difficult positions‚ it’s often that their maturity alters. In the play The Diary of Anne Frank by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich‚ taken place 1942 in Amsterdam‚ is about a Jewish family who go hiding in a secret annex in order to avoid being captured by the Nazis. This play is based on the diary of the Anne Frank‚ the main protagonist‚ who recounts her experiences from when she entered the annex at age thirteen until when her freedom out from it at fifteen. Over the course
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BARESKIN This is a story about me‚ Rav Soloff. As I remember‚ in my thoughts. BOOM!! Bombs flickering. BANG!! Guns firing in the distance. As me and my platoon‚ saving Jewish families. This is where my story begins. 1 YEAR LATER Well it all started when I saved a girl my age‚ 20. A year later‚ I married her. Her name is Marie. Well we were devastated that the Nazis were ripping through the cities of Europe. Soon enough I asked my daughter “ Jamie‚ you know that the chores need to be done‚ can
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prepared a snack‚ bread with jam of wild fruits and listened to their experiences on the schoolhouse. Her husband died during the war 14 to opt At the start of April‚ when beginning the spring of 1944‚ came to the farm Anselmo accompanied by two young men. One of them‚ a member Anselmo group and another one‚ told Charles from the EIF‚ who had brought us to Aunt Ana’s farm‚ sending him. Anselmo explained that the following day my brothers‚ and I would leave out to a village by the bottom of the
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A- Amsterdam C- Close Quarters D- Dussel F- Found H- Hitler I- Inhumane M- Margot P- Peter Q- Quiet T- Talkative A- Amsterdam The Frank family originally lived in Germany. Because of the war they had to go into hiding in Amsterdam. The Frank and Van Daan families lived in a secret annex above a warehouse. The entrance to this secret annex was behind a bookshelf. To get into the secret annex you would need to use a key then move the bookshelf. The two families living there hardly ever
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of 4) previous | next The Greek War of Independence [pic] [pic] Greek Territory‚ 1832-1947‚ a map from Wikipedia [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] Battle at Navarin Bay‚ the last battle of sailing ships‚ 1827 [pic] [pic] King Otto [pic] King Otto arrives in Greece‚ 1833‚ an artist’s imagination [pic] The Greeks had been under Ottoman rule since the mid-1400s. Islamic law applied only to Muslims‚ with the Greek Orthodox Church allowed to function and Greeks free to worship as they
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continent made it vulnerable to attack from strong neighbors like France and Russia. So‚ Prussia set out to unify Germany to form one large‚ stronger state. However‚ this unification could not have been possible without Otto von Bismarck‚ a Prussian noble who had risen through the ranks to become a major political figure and the driving force behind German unification. The question is begged‚ however: how did Bismarck do it? How did he rise to power and unite these fragmented pieces into one union? Well
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Summary of the Freedom Writers The movie “Freedom Writers” was about Erin Gruwell‚ a young teacher who accepted a position teaching freshman and sophomore English at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach‚ California. Mrs. Gruwell dramatically transformed a chaotic class of hardened inner city youths. This class was consisted of African Americans‚ Latinos‚ Asians‚ Juvenile Delinquents‚ gang members‚ one Caucasian‚ and underprivileged students from poor neighborhoods. At first‚ it was difficult
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Anne Frank 12th June 1942 ‘I hope I will be able to confide everything to you‚ as i have never been able to confide in anyone‚ and I hope you will be a great source of comfort and support.’ 14th June 1942 I’m going to go back to the day I got you…my birthday! To start I’m going to tell you a little bit about myself‚ I guess I’m just an ordinary girl‚ with an ordinary family. I’m 13 years old now; I was born on the 12 June 1929‚ and I guess I do have a great family‚ living in a great home. I could
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