Episode 545: Anne Frank: Remember…

Summary: On this episode of the Sofa King Podcast, we talk about one of the most revealing figures of World War Two, Anne Frank. Born to a Jewish family in 1929, her story perfectly captures the plight and flight of Jews as they tried to avoid the pure evil of the Third Reich. Though her father fought for Germany in WWI, they had to go in hiding to save themselves.<br> <br> During their two year stay in what came to be called the Secret Annex, Anne kept her world famous diary. It shows the mind of a very bright young woman, and it captures the fear, dread, and hope that people felt during World War Two.<br> <br> Who all was in the Annex with Anne Frank? What types of things did she put in the diary? What things did her father not allow to be published? What type of friction was there as Anne fell in love with Peter Van Pels, leaving her older sister out of the loop? What happened to Anne and the others? Who survived and who died? Listen, laugh, learn.<br> <br>  <br> <br> Visit Our Sources:<br> <br> https://www.biography.com/activist/anne-frank<br> <br> https://www.annefrank.org/en/<br> <br> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Frank<br> <br> https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/anne-frank-1