The celebrated young writer, recognised as a symbol of jewish persecution during the war, was arrested on 4. The final entry in anne frank s diary is dated august 1, 1944 the same year she decided to rewrite her diary in the form of a novel, which she intended to publish after the war. The diary of a young girl by anne frank questions and. What did anne franks last page of her diary say answers. What could a diary of a 15yearold in hiding possibly hold during the time of war, other than the misery and. Hidden pages in anne franks diary deciphered after 75. War couldnt be good, but how bad it was, will be revealed now. The diary of a young girl remains one of the most powerful and poignant firsthand accounts of the holocaust ever written. Two pages of her diary, which had been covered by brown paper, were uncovered by researchers in amsterdam and presented at a. Anne frank her life, the diary, and the secret annex.
Researchers uncover two hidden pages in anne franks diary. Anne frank, the young jewish girl hiding out in nazioccupied holland whose diary came to serve as a symbol of the holocaust, writes her. More than 70 years after anne frank wrote in her diary for the last time while hiding from the nazis in amsterdam, the anne frank house has announced that theyve finally been able to decipher two hidden. The diary comes to an end three days before the residents of the annexe were arrested. The diary of a young girl, also known as the diary of anne frank, is a book of the writings from the dutch language diary kept by anne frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the nazi occupation of the netherlands. Now, officials from the anne frank house in amsterdam have announced the discovery of two previously unknown pages of her diary material that reveals an earthier side of its teenage author. The family was apprehended in 1944, and anne frank died of typhus in the bergenbelsen concentration camp in 1945. A typical day in the secret annex the german invasion of the netherlands show all. The anne frank house, together with the huygens institute for the history of the netherlands and the niod institute for war, holocaust and genocide studies, presented on 15 may 2018 the hidden text on two pages covered up with gummed paper in the first diary of anne frank, with its red checked cover. Three days later, she was arrested with her family in the secret annex of a house in amsterdam, netherlands, where. News people anne frank arrested 70 years ago today. Hidden pages in anne franks diary revealed and theyre. In 1942, anne frank, a girl of receives a diary as her birthday prese nt. Three days later, she was taken by the gestapo, imprisoned, and later sent to auschwitz.
The first thing i stuck in was this diary, and then curlers. But these newlyrevealed pages are not at all what youd expect. Here lies on her writings of how she lived through the course of world war ii. Anne frank, the young jewish girl hiding out in nazioccupied holland whose diary came to serve as a symbol of the holocaust, writes her final entry three days before she and her family are.