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Learn about the history and background of the Frank family, the Jewish-German family of Anne Frank, who fled to Amsterdam in 1933 to escape the Nazis. Discover their connections to Frankfurt, Basel and the Netherlands, and their fates during the Holocaust.
In September 1942, only a few weeks after the Frank family went into hiding, Otto Frank and his thirteen-year-old daughter Anne began compiling Otto’s family tree. Over the following months,...
Among the artifacts are Frank's family photographs taken in Germany and the Netherlands and the letter Otto Frank sent his mother in 1945, informing her that his wife and daughters had perished in Nazi concentration camps.
1 paź 2024 · On September 3, 1944, Anne Frank and her family were deported from the Westerbork concentration camp to Auschwitz. Of the four members of the Frank family, only Otto Frank survived. But through her diary, Anne became the voice of the one million Jewish children who were murdered in the Holocaust.
Annelies Marie Frank was 13 years old when she had to go into hiding with her family to escape from the National Socialists. She lived in a secret annex for 25 months with her family and other acquaintances. She recorded her experiences, observations, and feelings in her diary.
The history of the Frank Family goes back to the time of the Frankfurt Judengasse. It is a story of life in the ghetto, of the Jewish enlightenment and emancipation, as well as the experience of war, flight, exile and the trauma of the Holocaust (Shoah).
During WWII, Anne Frank's family hid in the Secret Annex for over 2 years, with the Van Pels family and Fritz Pfeffer. Meet them here.
