an in-depth resource for learning about the Holocaust through the writings of Anne Frank
Moger, Susan
1998
Contains primary source materials, collected to complement the reading of Anne Frank's "The Diary of a Young Girl," that provide information about what was going on in the world outside the secret annex where Anne and her family hid from the Nazis for two years.
The journal of a Jewish girl in her early teens describing both the joys and torments of daily life, as well as typical adolescent thoughts, throughout two years spent in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of Holland. Includes review questions.
Photographs, illustrations, and maps accompany historical essays, and diary excerpts, providing an insight to Anne Frank and the massive upheaval which tore apart her world.
Over 225 photographs record Anne Frank's world, documenting the rise to power of Hitler and the Nazi Party, whose systematic elimination of over six million Jews included Anne Frank and her family.