Otto Frank Essays

  • Essay On Otto Frank

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    Daan, and their son Peter. Later on Mr. Dussel joined the hidden. The eight people lived together is a small area. There they had rules that everyone had to follow in order for them to stay a secret. But in 1944 the hiding place was discovered. Otto Frank was the only person that survived. ... Throughout the book Anne changed from a optimistic and hopeful child to a deep thinking, lonely, and isolated teenager. In the Annex she was separated

  • Otto Frank: The Holocaust Survivor

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    but Otto Frank, Anne's Frank's father, survived the holocaust through hiding. The secret annex became the shelter for Otto Frank, his family, and several others Jews starting July sixth, 1942(www.annefrank.org). The annex provided a barrier from the Nazis and death camps for two years before the Gestapo discovered the Franks and others and sent the Jews to concentration camps for the remainder of the holocaust(www.ushmm.org). The others in hiding with Frank lost their lives, leaving Otto Frank the

  • Otto Frank Research Paper

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    Anne Frank is a Jewish girl who had to go into hiding during World War II because Margot, her sister, had gotten a call slip that she was going to go to a concentration camp. The Franks had bust a move and went into hiding at the Secret Annex. The Secret Annex is attic apartment behind Otto Frank’s business and it’s located at Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam. Otto Frank was not only concerned about his own family being safe but also the Van Daans who also went into hiding at the Secret Annex with

  • How Does Otto Frank Show Sacrifice

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    Anne Frank is a Jewish child that went into hiding in an Annex when World War 2 was going on. She wrote a diary of her experience in the Annex which was left when she was captured by the Nazi’s. It was later found by her father when he went there after realizing his whole family died in concentration camp. Otto Frank was her father, while they were in hiding he showed the biggest examples of courage, compassion, and sacrifice in every way possible. Mr. Frank was the father of two daughters with a

  • Biography of Anne Frank

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    Annelies “Anne” Marie Frank was born on June 12 1929 in Frankfurt, Weimar in Germany. She was the daughter of Otto Frank (1889-1980) and Edith Frank Hollander (1900-1945). She also had a sister, named Margot (1926-1945), who was three years older then her. Anne Frank was Jewish and became one of the million victims of the Holocaust. Anne Frank claims her fame by writing a diary Diary of Anne Frank that got published after she died. In that diary she expressed her hopes, fears, feelings and thoughts

  • Anne Frank Essay

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    by Anne Frank). This quote has a lot of meaning because she wanted to be remembered and I am now writing and telling about her eighty one years later. Anne Frank is a hero because she was a spirited young Jewish girl that had to go into hiding at the age of thirteen. Life story of Anne Frank After getting married Otto and Edith Frank settled down in Frankfurt, Germany. They’d soon have their two children. Margrot in 1926, and Anne Frank three years later. In his writing, Otto Frank remembers

  • Anne Frank Diary Essay

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    Articles Discussing the Diary of Anne Frank The article, “One Girl’s Diary Opened the World’s Eyes,” which was written by Pam Becker, is divided into three significant topics. These topics not only discuss how Anne Frank’s diary changed the world, but also the history behind the diary and why the audience should take the time to read the diary. Becker first describes how the diary has made an impact to its audience as it provided a perspective of a young girl whose family was in hiding from the

  • Informative Essay On Anne Frank

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    Anne Frank was my age, 15, when she was murdered by Nazis during World War II. I can’t even fathom what she must have gone through in the months before her death. Through her diary, one can understand the hardships of the Jewish people in Nazi Germany occupied countries Anne Frank was born in 1929 just at the beginning of turmoil in German society. At the beginning of her life, Frank’s family was a relatively normal German-Jewish family living just outside of Frankfurt. Her father, Otto Frank

  • Research Paper On Anne Frank

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    tortured, but some lived to tell their story. Despite only living until she was 15, Anne Frank tried her best to survive in difficult conditions. Her story demonstrates the strength of the human nature when pushed to its limit. Annelies Frank was born in June of 1929 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. She had one sister, Margot, who was three years older than her. Her parents were Otto and Edith Frank. Otto worked in his family’s bank while Edith stayed home to watch Anne and her sister. They were

  • George Stevens 'The Diary Of Anne Frank'

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    The Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 film that was directed by George Stevens. A personal diary that belonged to Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who lived in hiding with her family during World War II. All of her writings to her diary were addressed as ‘Dear Kitty’. The Diary was published after the end of the War by her father Otto Frank. July 1942, Anne told the restrictions placed upon the Jews that drove the Franks into hiding over the spice factory. The Van Daans and their son were also hiding with

  • Holocaust Rescuers - Miep Gies

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    Everyone who has heard of the Holocaust most likely knows of the famous Anne Frank. Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl who managed to go into hiding from the Nazis in the 1940s. She wrote down her experiences in a journal until she was found, and is generally the best-remembered of the Holocaust victims, but how did she survive? Who helped the Frank family hide, and kept them alive when they were in hiding? The Jews who were sent to concentration camps were not the only brave and suffering people

  • Anne Frank Diary

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    The Diary of A Young Girl contains journal entries written by a thirteen year old named Anne Frank. Anne Frank is a Jewish girl that is given a diary on her thirteenth birthday. Her first entry dates back to June 12th, 1942. (1) She writes about boys, friends, grades, and daily thoughts. (5-18) Her sister, Margot Frank, receives a call up for a German Work camp. A day after, Anne and her family go into hiding. Together, she hides with seven other people in the “Secret Annex.” (21-30) During the

  • Review of The Diary of Anne Frank

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    1.. Introduction The Diary of Anne Frank might be the most famous personal account of the Holocaust. This was written in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, between 1942 and 1944. Anne was born in 1929. Anne’s father, Otto, had come from a wealthy background, but his family’s fortune was lost after World War I. The Franks, a Jewish family, moved to the Netherlands in 1933 in order to escape Nazi persecution. Anne received a diary on her thirteenth birthday and expressed hope that it would become her one

  • Understanding Anne Frank

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    Anne Frank went into hiding during the holocaust in an annex for two years, in Amsterdam, with her family, the Van Daans, and with a guy named Mr. Dussel. Miep Gies and Victor Kugler also known as Mr. Kraler helped Anne Frank and everyone else in the annex during World War 2. Anne Frank kept a diary with her and wrote in it the two years she was in the annex. Anne Frank was a girl who hated to be treated like a little girl, Anne and her mom didn’t really get along well. Anne loved her father very

  • The Legacy Of Anne Frank And The Holocaust

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    Anne Frank By: Alexis Bahr Almost everyone has heard the legacy about this young, teenage World War II icon. Her story, her family, her personal life, and almost everything in her life; the reason for this was her diary. Her diary was published by her father, Otto Frank. Although some parts edited out, this diary had become well known as a hopeful yet horrifying time for the Jews. The way Anne Frank wrote about her life made all the horrors of the Holocaust real. She was about 13-years-old when

  • A Ray of Hope

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    whole family escape from the Nazis by going into hiding in an attic of an office building where Anne’s father, Otto Frank, works. During their stay, Anne struggles with the adult residents of the Secret Annex. For example, Anne’s relationship with her mother, Edith Frank, goes astray because of their differing personalities. She claims, “Mother’s personalities are so alien to me” (Frank 41). As time goes by, Anne becomes distant towards her mother and she gradually hates and condemns her because

  • Essay On Anne Frank

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    “There's only one rule you need to remember: laugh at everything and forget everybody else! It sound egotistical, but it's actually the only cure for those suffering from self-pity.” (Frank 321) Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl who went into hiding during World War II to avoid being captured by the Nazis. She and seven other people had to hide in a secret annex Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam. Anne received a diary on her 13th birthday and wrote about all the little things that had happened to

  • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

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    Holocaust, Anne Frank was an incredibly memorable girl due to the publication of her diary. Anne Frank was a liberal Jew; as for she did not follow all the traditions of Judaism. On the fourteenth of August 1944, a group of German uniformed police arrested the Frank family and was sent into The House of Detention, transitioned into the Westerbork Transit Camp and then to the Auschwitz concentration camp. In July 1945, after the Red Cross confirmed the death of the Frank sisters, Otto Frank passed Anne’s

  • Surviving Shadows: Anne Frank's Hidden Years

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    Anne Frank was a Jewish girl that lived in Amsterdam during World War II. She was hiding in her father's warehouse. They lived there for two years with the Van Daan family; with one child. The Franks and Van Daans resided there for more than two years before they were captured and sent to concentration camps around Europe. One night a thief broke into the building. They were discovered. A few months went by before they were captured. The thief gave the police their location so he would not go to

  • How Annex Affected Anne Frank

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    to go into hiding into Amsterdam to keep safe include of, Anne Frank, Otto Frank, Edith Frank, Margot Frank, Hermann van Pels, Auguste van Pels, Peter van Pels and Fritz Pfeffer. All of these inhabitants lived in a “Secret Annexe” that affected them in different ways. The conditions in the annex affected Anne Frank, Margot Frank and Peter van Pels all in different emotional and mental ways. The conditions in the annex affect Anne Frank in many ways basically transforming her into a new person. The