Miep Gies opened the “secret annex” in her employer’s office building where Nazis had just arrested her boss, Otto Frank, who ...
Jacqueline Sanders-van Maarsen (above left) met Anne (above right) at school in Amsterdam in 1941, after the Nazi invasion of ...
Esther Freud introduces an extract from the heartbreaking wartime diaries of Edith Velmans, born 100 years ago ...
4. Miep Gies' typewriter Miep, who served as Otto Frank's secretary, helped the Frank family during their 25-month stay along with her husband, Jan Gies. She and her colleague, Bep Voskuijl ...
Victor Kugler, Miep Gies, Johannes Kleiman, and Jan Gies made a moral choice to defy darkness and protect the innocent. Their bravery reminds us that even in the most terrifying times, there were ...
Otto Frank was the only secret annex inhabitant to survive the war. Upon returning to Amsterdam he met with Miep Gies, one of the people who helped his family hide. She shared the tragic news that ...
While a new exhibition commemorates the worst genocide in history, it helps explain how “educated” leftists refuse to understand what genocide means.
Anne is the one who is most and best known because of the sheer miracle of her keeping the diary and her journals being saved, Miep Gies, one of the people who protected the Franks in the Annex ...
A month later, they are transported to Auschwitz via Westerbork. One of the hiders’ helpers, Miep Gies, later finds Anne’s diaries in the empty Annex and gives it to Otto Frank after his ...
A Small Light focuses on the dangerous, high-stakes travails of Miep Gies, the Dutch woman who risked it all to shelter Anne Frank’s family, during World War II. There are many, many films and ...