and Nazi occupied Amsterdam. Annelies Marie Frank‚ a teenage Jewish girl‚ is celebrating her 13th birthday - amongst her birthday presents‚ she is given a red diary. Days later‚ call up papers arrive for her 16-year-old sister Margot and her parents‚ Otto and Edith‚ decide to hasten their plan to go into hiding to ensure that the family do not get separated. The next morning‚ 6 July 1942‚ the Franks head to Otto’s pectin and spice company. They proceed up to a Secret Annex at the back of the building
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Otto Diels Otto Diels was a German chemist who was born 25th January 1876 in Hamburg‚ Germany. Otto attended the University of Berlin in 1899 and remained there as a Professor from 1906 to 1916‚ in this time he discovered a new oxide of carbon - carbon suboxide C3O2 which was refined from the work of Benjamin Brodie. Carbon suboxide is used to prepare malonate ions CH2(COO)22− and to help fur dye better. Later Diels joined the University of Kiel from 1916 to 1950. in 1922 he developed a new method
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the Aachen Jewish community as was her mother‚ Rosa Stern. She met Otto Frank in 1924 and they got married on his thirty-sixth birthday‚ 12 May 1925‚ at Aachen’s synagogue. Their first daughter‚ Morgot‚ was born in Frankfort on 16 February 1926‚ followed by Anne‚ who was born on 12 June 1929. The rise of Antisemitism and the introduction of discriminatory laws in Germany forced the family to emigrate to Amsterdam in 1933‚ where Otto established a branch of his spice and pectin distribution company
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Early Life Holocaust victim; famous diarist. Anne Frank was born Annelies Marie Frank on June 12‚ 1929‚ in Frankfurt‚ Germany. Her mother was Edith Frank‚ and her father‚Otto Frank‚ was a lieutenant in the German Army during World War I who later became a businessman in Germany and the Netherlands. Frank also had a sister named Margot‚ three years her senior. The Franks were a typical upper middle-class German-Jewish family living in a quiet‚ religiously diverse neighborhood near the outskirts of
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Germany and murdered Jehovah Witnesses‚ homosexuals‚ and Jews (“Holocaust History”).Almost everyone in Germany was murdered‚ even the ones who were part of the Nazis but rebelled against Hitler. So how were Anne Frank and her family able to make it? Otto Frank‚ Anne Frank’s father‚ asked some of his staff members to hide his family from the Nazis (“Miep Gies”).One of the helpers were a good friend and very loyal to their concerns‚ her name was Miep Gies. Hermine (Miep) Santrouschitz was born on February
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that got in trouble frequently. Her father‚ Otto Frank‚ was a businessman while her mother‚ Edith‚ stayed home taking care of Anne and her older sister‚ Margot. Her sister‚ Margot‚ was three years older than her. Anne Frank’s family lived a tranquil life before the Nazis pervaded the land in World War II. After the Dutch surrendered to the Nazis‚ the Nazis demanded the Margot was to go to a work camp. The family then hid in the empty space of Otto Frank’s business company called the secret annex
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READERS’ COMPANION Introduction Wednesday‚ April 5‚ 1944 ...I Finally realized that I must do my schoolwork to keep from being ignorant‚ to get on in life‚ to become a journalist‚ because that’s what I want! I know I can write... it remains to be seen whether I really have talent...I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to!...I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people‚ even those I’ve never met. I want to go on living even after my death! And that’s
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offer‚ the Solomons believe that Otto has the virtue of philia which leads them to believe that Otto will be fine if he leaves their house. It is the support of the Solomons that persuades Otto to take his biological parents up on their offer. Their belief is that Otto will be able to “help” them despite Otto not living under their house. Benjamin and his father tell Otto “You can help us all by being on the inside”(112). By Balson including this scene into the novel he is setting up the two boys
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that happened before her family went into hiding. Anne was born on June 12th‚ 1929 in Frankfurt am Main in Germany. (eLibrary) She lived in the outskirts of Frankfurt till she was 4 years old. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) Then in 1933‚ Otto Frank‚ her father decided to move to Holland or Amsterdam‚ Netherlands. (Rol and Verhoeven‚ 22) Her mother‚ Edith Frank‚ and Margot‚ her older sister‚ went to Amsterdam in December and Anne stayed with her grandmother in Aachen till February‚ 1934
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Vietnam Napalm Attack." BBC News - Home Heller‚ Reihold. "MoMA | The Collection | Otto Dix. (German‚ 1891-1969)." MoMA | The Museum of Modern Art. Web. 16 Aug. 2010. <http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=1559>. Henshaw‚ Mark Kleiner‚ Fred S.‚ and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner ’s Art Through the Ages: A Concise History of Western Art. Boston: Wadsworth‚ Cengage Learning‚ 2008. Print. Labedzki‚ Annette "Otto Dix." World History International: World History Essays From Prehistory To The
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