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Anne Frank. A Girl and Her Diary By: Claire Federico. Germany and Hitler. Hitler appointed chancellor in January 1933 Blamed Jews for Germany’s problems Believed everyone should be same race Built concentration camps for Jews Many went into hiding or were forced to live in ghettos
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Anne Frank A Girl and Her Diary By: Claire Federico
Germany and Hitler • Hitler appointed chancellor in January 1933 • Blamed Jews for Germany’s problems • Believed everyone should be same race • Built concentration camps for Jews • Many went into hiding or were forced to live in ghettos • This era was called the holocaust.
Early Years • Born on June 12th, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany • Parents were Edith and Otto Frank; sister was Margot • Loved to play outside and listen to father’s stories • Problems in Germany caused family to move to Amsterdam to escape Hitler
Hiding • Anne received diary on her 13thbirthday • Wrote about hardships of being Jews • In 1942, Margot was called to report for camp duty • Otto Frank immediately started preparing a hiding spot
Concentration Camp • On August 4th, 1944, a Nazi car showed up at the office • Someone had turned them in • The family was sent to concentration camps • Soon the members of the secret annex were transported to Auschwitz • Otto Frank was separated from his girls
Anne and Margot • Sent to Bergen-Belsen • Margot gets typhus • Anne catches disease • Dies in March 1945
The Diary Translated into 67 languages - Sold over 3 million copies
The Diary of Anne Frank The story of an extraordinary girl, who put a decade of horror for Jews into a diary…