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Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany and the Franks decide that the family must move to the Netherlands.
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World War II
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German army invades the Netherlands
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Anne receives a diary for her 13th birthday.
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the Franks go into hiding
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VanPels join the Franks in Hiding
The VanPels, another Jewish family, joines the Franks in hiding. Their family included Mr. VanPel, Mrs. VanPel, and Peter VanPel. -
Fritz Pfeffer joins the Franks and VanPels
Fritz Pfeffer, the eighth and final resident of the Secret Annex, joins the Frank and van Pels families. -
The residents of the Secret Annex are betrayed and arrested
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the Annex residents were taken to Auschwitz
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Anne, Margot, and Mrs. VanPels are transported to Bergen-Belsen
Anne, Margot, and Mrs. van Pels are transported to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Edith Frank remains in the women's subcamp at Auschwitz-Birkenau. -
Mrs. Frank dies
Edith Frank dies at Auschwitz-Birkenau. -
Otto Frank is liberated from Auschwitz by the Russian army.
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Anne and Margot Frank die at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
Text Source Anne Frank and her sister, Margot Frank, were eventually transferred to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they died of typhus in March 1945. -
The diary of Anne Frank is published in the Netherlands