amsterdam (netherlands)

A brief account of Dutch history precedes a description, including many firsthand observations, of the German occupation of Amsterdam from 1940 to 1945.

Discusses the life of Anne Frank and her family, who hid from soldiers in Nazi-occupied Holland for over two years by staying in a secret attic. Includes brief quotations from her diary.

Expands on the story of Anne Frank revealed in her diary by providing details about the family and friends who shaped her life and gave her the strength to endure two years of hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland.

Presents an illustrated biography of Anne Frank; discussing her early childhood, Holocaust experiences, diary, and death.

Compares three versions of "The Diary of Anne Frank, " her original entries, the diary Anne edited while in hiding, and the edition published by her father after the war; and includes information about the Frank family, details of the 1944 raid on their hiding place, and expert reports on the authenticity of the documents.

Presents a biography of Anne Frank utilizing sources beyond her famous diary--even five missing pages from it only discovered in the 1990s. Included are letters sent to American family members by Otto, Anne's father, as well as clues to the identity of those German citizens who betrayed the location of the Franks to the Nazis.

Presents stories from the life of Anne Frank in graphic novel form, beginning with the rise of the Nazis in pre-World War II Germany, and continuing to her death in a concentration camp.

Traces the life of a Jewish girl who chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary as she hid in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.

Traces the life of a Jewish girl who chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary as she hid in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.