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Anne's Life Begins
Anne Frank was born in Frankurt, Germany on June 12th 1929. -
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The Nazi's Gain Power
From 1930-1932 the Nazi's start to gain more power. They begin to blame the Jews for the German derfeat in World War 1. Jews also have to take the punishment for the economy and it's dangers. -
Leaving Germany
In 1933, the Frank family chooses to move from their home country German due to the escape Nazi persucution. Most of the family stays with relatives when Mr. Frank looks for a house in Amsterdam. -
The Nuremburg Laws
At this time, the Nuremburg Laws were passed. These laws stated that Jews and non-Jews could not be married. -
Germany and Italy
In October of 1936, Germany forms an allience with Italy. -
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Taking Over
The Germany army invades and annexes in Austria. Then, in March of 1939 they take over Czechoslovakia and Poland. After that they move onto Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxambourg, and France. Lastly on June 22, 1941, Germany invades the Soviet Union. -
Final Solution
At this point in time, the "Final Solution" was secretly announced. This stated that Europe's Jews are to be "exterminated" or murdered. Death camps began to form in Poland and millions of Jews and non-Jews died from this. -
Going into Hiding
The Frank's go into hiding after Margot gets an order show up at a labor camp in Germany. A family named the Van Pels joined them a week later. -
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Deaths
On August 4th, the Nazi police raided the Secret Annex and sent people to concentration camps. In September Mr. Van Pels died. Then on December 20th, Fritz Pfeffer died. Later on June 6, 1944 land in Normandy, northern France, and launch an invasion of western Europe. From there, in 1945 Anne's mother, Edith Frank, Anne, Margot, Peter Van Pels, Mrs. Van Pels all die. Otto Frank or Anne's dad is the only survivor. -
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War Ends
In May, the war in Europe ends with Germany surrendering. Then in September, Japan surrenders to the United States. World War ll ends one week later.