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    1900. In the book he had an ulcer and was in the hospital‚ but he lived to be 81 years old. After the war he went to Canada to start a new life and lived there for 26 years‚ but died on December 16‚ 1981. Another person who helped the Franks was Miep Gies‚ she worked at Mr. Frank’s factory. Her real name was Hermine Santruschitz and she was born on February 15‚ 1909 in Vienna‚ Austria. However‚ when she was 11 she was sent to the Netherlands because of a food shortage. She lived in Leiden with a family

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    In this book report I will going to talk about the Diary of Anne Frank Anne Frank is a Jewish girl during World War II he has to hide to escape persecution by the Nazis. Along with seven other people it remains hidden in the " Secret Annexe "After more than two years of being hidden ‚ hidden they are discovered and deported to concentration camps . The theme is that everything has an end because Anne said “The world must be going through a phase” and the symbol is the diary   THE DIARY OF

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    Seeing how it is the only thing Otto has to remember his daughter with‚ Miep had given it to Otto. Otto then later had published the diary and knew that it was what Anne wanted (“The diary is published”). Anne had always talked about how she wanted to live on even after she is dead. Her father kept her request. Without the

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    (Bagdasarian 261). Vahan could not believe that he had made it and survived the Armenian genocide. His life was ahead of him now and he could now tell the world what had happened. After two years of hiding from German soldiers‚ everyone in the annex of Miep Gies was arrested and brought to concentration camps on August 4‚ 1944. Anne Frank proclaimed‚ “I don’t want to live in vain like most people. I want to be useful for bringing enjoyment to all people‚ even those I’ve never met. I want stay living even

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    in an secret annex in Amsterdam‚ Netherlands. The war started in july in 1942 and ended in may 7‚ 1945. They are living a secret annex because they are Jewish and are are being hunted down by Adolf hitler. They were helped by a Dutch woman named Miep Gies and a Dutch man named Mr. Kraler. The two provided food and water for the families in the annex. Courage‚ the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty‚danger‚ pain‚ etc.‚ without fear; bravery. Mr. Frank is the definition

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    their 15 year old son Peter‚ also a dentist named Albert Dussel (“Anne Frank”). Edith Frank and Otto decided to give Anne a journal to write in for the long boring days that they were in hiding‚ this is when “The Diary of Anne Frank” all began. Miep Gies‚ (Otto’s assistant) and her husband decided to help the Franks out. She had a big part in how they received food‚ and all the essentials that they required to live. All was well besides them not being able to move around or go to the bathroom during

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    secret annex‚ the workers downstairs left for lunch and the Franks‚ Van Pels‚ and Fritz Pfeffer walked around‚ talked‚ and got their own lunch. The eight resumed silence around 1:45pm‚ when the afternoon shift began downstairs. Later‚ around 5:30p‚ Miep Gies would come and confirm that everybody has left downstairs. The evenings in the secret apartment were more relaxing than the days because they do not have to worry about people hearing

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    Have you ever played hide-and-seek for over two years? These people were in hiding because of their religion‚ which was Jewish. The Nazis were the group of people led by the Adolf Hitler‚ who was leader of the Nazis and was taking the Jews to the dreaded concentration and extermination camps. These camps were brutal for the people. The Franks‚ Van Daans‚ and Mr.Dussel spent over two years hiding in the Secret Annex. How did these people pass such a horrible time in history? How smooth‚ or in their

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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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