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Anne Frank was born in 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany.
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In January of 1934, Anne and her family (her mom, dad, and sister) moved to Amsterdam to be safe from all the war that was going on.
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In 1939, World War II started and Adolf Hitler invaded Poland.
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World War II was going on during Anne Franks life.
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World war II lasted from 1939-1945.
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In 1942, Anne receives a diary for her 13th birthday and named it Kitty.
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Anne got her diary (Kitty), so she wrote in it about her life and her dad published it for people to know what life was like then and so Anne could be an author just like she wanted.
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In 1943, Anne and her family moved in to the secret Annex along with the Van Pels to hide from Hitler.
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In August 4th, 1944 everyone in the Secret Annex got caught and they got sent to a concentration camp.
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Otto Frank was the only person in his family to survive because he might've been the strongest.
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The people in the Secret Annex got caught hiding, so they get sent to a concentration camp.
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In 1945, Anne Frank died in Germany from a disease called typhus.
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Anne's diary helps modern people understand what life was like for Jews during that time.