Describe The Living Conditions In The Life Of Anne Frank

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During the time that Hitler was ruling Germany, the jews went through a dark and harsh time. Anne Frank was a 13 year old girl, who was Jewish, that had to go into hiding because of the tragedy. Anne Frank and her fellow family and friends had to hide in captivity for two years. From August of 1942 to September of 1945, Hitler started a war against every jews. During this war, something called the holocaust occurred. This event is something that will always be remembered. Mr. Frank, Pim, picked a hiding spot in Amsterdam for himself and seven, six originally, but then another person came in, others. The living conditions, the freedom, and the relationships with the people differed from when they could be free and not in hiding.
In the secret annex, the living conditions were horrible. For example, the rooms and space they had available to them were very crowded. Peter, Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan’s son, had the smallest room. His room was as big as a closet, only having a bed for …show more content…

This was because they were Jewish. Hitler, creator of the holocaust, created concentration camps for anyone who was Jewish. Anne Frank died at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, but not in the gas chambers; Her sister and she both died the same way by a disease called Epidemic Typhus. Their mother, Edith Frank, died at Auschwitz concentration camp, and this concentration camp was the worst out of all of them. Mrs. Frank died of starvation in 1945. Peter died in a death march. A death march is when they line up all of the Jews in front of a hole, and one by one got shot with a machine gun. Mrs. Van Daan’s death is uncertain at this time. Mr. Van Daan was put into the gas chambers as soon as he got there. Otto, Pim, Frank was the only survivor out of all the hiders in the annex. Anne Frank’s diary was the only thing left of her in 1945. This diary explained the life of Anne

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