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The official page of the Anne Frank House, Amsterdam.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Joined May 2009

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  1. De Anne Frank Stichting steunt dit initiatief en ondertekende het statement!

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  3. Watch the new 25 min. documentary about in it explores the complexity of the problem and investigates the possibilities of a change Proud of our collaboration with , & Go see it!

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  4. 'I must hold on to my ideals. Perhaps the day will come when I'll be able to realize them!' wrote in her diary, 15 July 19444.

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  5. 7 May 1945, German General Alfred Jodl signed the surrender in Reims, France. Eisenhower’s Chief of Staff and a Soviet general signed on behalf of the Allies. The document stated that all German forces would stop fighting on 8 May 1945. Today it's Victory in Europe Day!

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  6. The was opened to the public 3 May 1960. At Otto's request, the Secret Annex was kept unfurnished. After the arrest of the people in hiding, it had been emptied by the Nazis and he wanted to keep it that way.

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    30 April 1943 | Eddy Hamel was murdered in a gas chamber in . Born in in 1902. As a teenager, he moved to Amsterdam. 1st Jewish player in . He scored 8 goals in 125 league games. After arrest in Oct 1942, he was deported to Auschwitz with his wife & 2 kids.

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  8. In Occupied Netherlands in WW2 it is forbidden to express loyalty to the Dutch Crown.  pins this postcard to the wall of her room, on the far right Princess (former Queen) Beatrix. Today her son King Willem-Alexander celebrates his birthday; it is  

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  9. Today is ! 'What I read in her book is so indescribably captivating that I just have to keep reading.' wrote Otto Frank in a letter to his sister, dated 26 September 1945. Do you share this feeling of Otto Frank?

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    Apr 19

    should be able to enjoy safe spaces where they can exchange ideas. 💬 Join this free online course & how you can discuss sensitive & complex topics like discrimination, antisemitism, racism, ... with your peers. 👩‍🏫 👉

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  11. '... we've been having a beautiful spring. April is glorious, not too hot and not too cold, with occasional light showers. Our chestnut tree is in leaf, and here and there you can already see a few small blossoms.' wrote 18 April 1944.

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  12. 15 April 1945, 76 years ago, British forces liberate Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. A few months earlier, in February, Anne Frank and her sister Margot died there. Their father, Otto Frank, was the only one of the people from the Secret Annex to survive the war.

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  13. "I'll make my voice heard, I'll go out into the world and work for mankind!" wrote 11 April 1944. And she did!

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  14. The Holocaust didn’t start with ghettos & concentration camps. Holocaust survivors from around the world share their testimonies of how hate speech led to the unimaginable violence of the Holocaust. Listen to their stories:

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  15. 'The time will come when we'll be people again and not just Jews!' wrote in 1944. Tonight is (Hebrew for catastrophe). The Jewish community around the world commemorates the murder of six million European Jews during WWII. Photo of Frank family in 1941.

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  16. The girl next door is getting married is leaning out of the window of her house in to get a good look at the bride and groom. It is 22 July 1941, the only time Anne Frank has ever been captured on film. About a year before the Frank family went into hiding.

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  17. 'How wonderful it is that no one has to wait, but we can start right now to gradually change the world!' wrote in her Tales Book 26 March in 1944.

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    Mar 22

    1976: Blue Peter’s Lesley Judd met Anne Frank's father Otto, who explained how his daughter's famous diary survived to become a best-seller.

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  19. The Anne Frank House is part of the European innovative 'Changing The Chants' project to counter anti-Semitism in football. Together with Check out the newly launched website learn more and get involved!

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  20. On 11 April 1944 wrote in her diary: 'The time will come when we'll be people again and not just Jews!' Today it's the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

    A photo of Anne Frank
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