Anne Frank: Jewish Victims Of The Holocaust

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Annelies Marie Frank was one of the Jewish victims of the Holocausts. She is 1 of 100th famous people from the 20th century.
Anne was born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany. Then she moved to Amsterdam, Netherland in 1933 with her family which consist of 4 people including her father, her mother, her older sister, and herself. Anne lived a happy and normal childhood.
Everything changed on September 1, 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland and the Netherlands.
Beginning in October 1940, the Nazi occupiers limited the Jewish rights in Netherlands. Jews were required to wear a yellow Star of David at all times and observed a strict curfew.
On June 12, 1942, Frank 's parents gave her a red checkered diary for her 13th birthday. She wrote her first entry, addressed to an imaginary friend named Kitty. …show more content…

The very next day, the family went into hiding in an empty space at the back of Mr. Frank 's company building where they were captured on August 4, 1944.
On March 1945 At Bergen-Belsen, food was dirty and diseases spread. Frank and her sister both came down with typhus.

This diary was given to her on her 13th birthday as a present from her parents. Her major accomplishment is her diary which was later published as ‘ The Diary of a Young Girl ’. In her diary, she wrote about all her wishes and experiences has gone to be reading by millions. This diary reflects the tough life of a young girl. It’s also shows events which happened in that time as an evident.
Anne Frank was voted by Times Magazine to be one of hundred important people in the 20th century. She was also the sign of the struggle for human