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Full-scale replica of Anne Frank's hidden annex opens in NYC
The exhibit at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan represents the first time the annex has been completely recreated ...
Anne Frank's best friend dies aged 96: Classmate once shared a bed with the tragic Jewish diarist - who wrote 'farewell' letter after going into hiding
Jacqueline Sanders-van Maarsen (above left) met Anne (above right) at school in Amsterdam in 1941, after the Nazi invasion of ...
Anne Frank’s hidden home, now in Manhattan through October
The secret annex – one of the most famous dwellings in history, thanks to Frank’s best-selling published diary – can now be explored remotely in New York.
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Jacqueline van Maarsen, Dutch bookbinder later revealed to have been Anne Frank’s ‘best girlfriend’
Seven months later, in March 1945, Anne and Margot Frank perished at Bergen-Belsen. Of 145,000 Dutch Jews, 112,000 were murdered during the war. Jacqueline and her sister survived thanks to their ...
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Anne Frank’s Legacy: A Journey Through the ‘Secret Annex’ in New York and a Woman’s Fight To Share Anne’s Diary
Miep Gies opened the “secret annex” in her employer’s office building where Nazis had just arrested her boss, Otto Frank, who ...
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New Anne Frank exhibit installed at the university
At the beginning of this month, the university installed an exhibit in Blackmore Library called “Anne Frank: A History for ...
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Controversial minute's silence for Holocaust denier
Should a minute's silence be held in a representative democratic assembly to pay tribute to an extreme right-wing figure who ...
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Meet the Sister of Charity Making Sure Catholics ‘Never Forget’ the Holocaust
The National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education was founded in 1987 by Sister Gemma Del Duca and Sister Mary Noel Kernan ...
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HISTORICAL NOTES: Diary of Anne Frank: The End
It was impossible to see what happened behind the light, and Mrs. Frank cried: ‘The children! My God! My God!’ ” In the hell of Belsen, Anne and Margot Frank lasted scarcely five months.
Jacqueline van Maarsen, Dutch bookbinder later revealed to have been Anne Frank’s ‘best girlfriend’
Jacqueline van Maarsen, who has died aged 96, led an unobtrusive life as an Amsterdam bookbinder until the late 1980s, when ...
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Columbine survivor Anne Marie Hochhalter, who forgave gunman’s mother, dies at 43
Anne Marie Hochhalter, who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting but found strength to forgive and to heal her soul after bonding with another family devastated by the ...