Anne Frank's Holocaust Experiences
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Objective
I can analyze Anne Frank's diary entries to understand her experiences during the Holocaust.
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · 11:28
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Key concepts
3 concepts
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Anne Frank wrote in her diary for over two years while hiding from the Nazis in the Secret Annex in Amsterdam.
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During the Holocaust, the Nazi regime systematically persecuted and murdered approximately 6 million European Jews.
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After the war, Anne's father, Otto Frank, published her diary in 1947, fulfilling her dream of becoming a published author.
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Practice
7 questions
What was the Holocaust?
Why did the Frank family move from Germany to Amsterdam?
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Exit ticket
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“According to Anne Frank's diary, what were some of the restrictions placed on Jewish people living in the Netherlands during the Nazi occupation?”
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