Miep Gies opened the “secret annex” in her employer’s office building where Nazis had just arrested her boss, Otto Frank, who ...
In March alone, 18,000 prisoners died. "At Bergen-Belsen, you did not have feelings anymore. You became paralyzed," Irma added. Anne and Margot Frank are believed to be buried somewhere on the ...
Washtenaw Resident Irene Butter Continues to Share Her Holocaust Story and Advocate for Human Rights “I didn’t ask to ...
at Bergen-Belsen. Their mother Edith was killed at Auschwitz. Anne’s father, Otto, survived and ushered his daughter’s diary into the world. The book, an entry in Yale University Press’s “Jewish Lives ...
Before she died of typhus at 15 inside the German concentration camp Bergen-Belsen, Anne Frank lived just over two years inside a secret 45-square meter (484-square foot) annex atop an Amsterdam ...
The exhibit at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan represents the first time the annex has been completely recreated ...
“I also visited the Anne Frank House as a young girl ... typhus that Anne and her sister suffered at Bergen-Belsen. That was very emotional for me. It was also a very different experience ...