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  1. Hiding in the Secret Annex on the Prinsengracht. In July 1942, the Frank family went into hiding. The Van Pels family followed a week later. The two families already knew each other: Hermann van Pels worked for Otto’s company. Four months later, they were joined by an eighth person: Fritz Pfeffer, an acquaintance of the Frank family. Take a ...

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  2. She also came up with a title: Het Achterhuis, or The Secret Annex. She started working on this project on 20 May 1944. Anne rewrote a large part of her diary, omitted some texts and added many new ones. She wrote the new texts on separate sheets of paper. She describes the period from 12 June 1942 to 29 March 1944.

  3. On 19 March 1944, Anne wrote in her diary about an intimate conversation with Peter: ‘We told each other so much, so very very much, that I can’t repeat it all, but it was lovely, the most wonderful evening I have ever had in the "Secret Annex".’ (19 March 1944, A-version). In the rewritten version, she left out this entire letter.

    • The Physical Environment of The People in Hiding
    • Behind The Bookcase
    • Outside The Secret Annex

    According to current views, the annex without a capital letter is the designation for the building part that was built in 1739 behind the front house dating from 1635. The building is a mishmash of rooms, corridors and stairs in which the uninitiated can quickly lose track. The capitalized 'Secret Annex' specifically refers to the top two floors, a...

    The bookcase was placed in front of the entrance to the Secret Annex in August 1942, because Victor Kugler feared searches for hidden bicycles. That was not a complete exaggeration: the requisition of bicycles by the Wehrmacht was then just beginning. Hauptdienstleiter Schmidt said about this in a speech: 'They [the reluctant Dutch] should not imag...

    The private office, the office kitchen and the (large) toilet were located in the annex, but not in the Secret Annex. Regular work was required on the drain and water pipes, and the arrival of the plumber forced silence in the Secret Annex again. The people in hiding used the kitchen partly because it was equipped with a geyser and a small stove. T...

  4. Anne Frank’s diary was published in book form as ‘The Secret Annex’ on 25 June 1947. A few days later Otto Frank sent copies to friends of Anne and her sister Margot, to acquaintances and to other people who were named in the diary. Some of them came to Prinsengracht 263 in person to talk with Otto about the book; others sent written ...

  5. Diaries 1, 2 and 3 contain Anne Frank's original diary entries. On the loose sheets, she began rewriting and editing her original diary entries in the spring of 1944 with the intention of writing a novel entitled The Secret Annex. [2] Together with the Storybook, the Favourite Quotes Notebook and the Blanco Monster Electro Huishoudboek (photo ...

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