Anne Frank’s diary turns 70

Anne Frank poses in 1941 (Anne Frank House). Click on the image to enlarge

Dylan Stableford The Cutline 6/12/2012

Seventy years ago, on her 13th birthday, Anne Frank received what would become the world’s most famous diary.

The red-checkered notebook was given to Frank by her father, Otto, on June 12, 1942—22 days […]

Anne Frank diary guardian Miep Gies dies aged 100

BBC News Monday, 11 January 2010

Miep Gies, the last surviving member of the group who helped protect Anne Frank and her family from the Nazis, has died in the Netherlands aged 100.

She and other employees of Anne Frank’s father Otto supplied food to the family as they hid in a secret annex above […]

Anne Frank, July 1941

July 22 1941. The girl next door is getting married.

Anne Frank is leaning out of the window of her house in Amsterdam to get a good look at the bride and groom. It is the only time Anne Frank has ever been captured on film. At the time of her wedding, the […]

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