Just as the Nazis occupied Holland in 1942, a jewish family with a thirteen-year old girl fled home to go into hiding and succeeded in eluding the dreaded gestapo for two years. The girl, Anne Frank, wrote her diary till the family were betrayed and caught. While Anne Frank, her mother and her sister eventually perished in captivity in a concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen - her beloved father …
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