Diary of Anne Frank
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kdeangelis240
Last updated 2 years ago
Discipline:
Language Arts Subject:
Book Reports
Grade:
7,8


The story from beyond
Nazis were soldiers led by the German leader Adolf Hitler.Hitler wanted to create the ideal society by ridding the world of traits he felt were bad: Jewish, Homosexual, Dark Skin, etc.Hitler did not stop in Germany. He began to spread to neighboring countries such as the Netherlands. He began by restricting these people but eventually the laws stripped these people of most of their rights.
Anne's family wasn't the only family to hide.Her story is unique, however, because it is written in her diary.In her diary, readers can see the changes made by the Nazis and the fear that it created in the people of Amsterdam.
HistoricalContext
The Diary of Anne Frank
How do we know?
Here is a timeline of Anne Frank's life
Family Facts
Anne Frank was 11 years old when Amsterdam was invaded by Nazis.Since her family was Jewish, they went into hiding to avoid concentration camps. They were forced to hide in a secret attic in an office building, hidden behind a bookcase.
Concentration camps were set up as work camps for people who did not fit Hitler's ideal. People were taken from their homes and sent to these camps where they were worked hard and fed little. Many innocent people were killed in these camps.
Concentration Camps
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