1. 1. Prejudiced attitudes- accepting stereotypes, scapegoating
Levels of Prejudice
1. Prejudiced attitudes- accepting stereotypes, scapegoating
2. Acts of Prejudice – name calling, ridicule, jokes, social exclusion
3. Discrimination – not letting someone do something because of their race, gender, etc… employment, educational, harassment (hostile acts)
4. Violence – threats, assault, murder, arson, desecration because of race, gender, ethnicity, etc…
5. Genocide – the deliberate extermination (killing) of an entire people
Each level, unchecked, leads to the next.
Where do you draw the line?

2. The Holocaust
The systematic slaughter (killing) of 6 million Jews, (two-thirds of the total European Jewish population) and 5 million others between 1933 and 1945 by the Nazis.
Victims included gypsies, disabled, Poles, Russians, religious/political reasons

3. Anne Frank Born June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany
Family is Jewish and German
13 years old when she went into hiding
Never lived to see the age of 16
Became the name and face of the Holocaust

4. Anne’s Family Otto Frank Edith Frank Margot Frank Anne’s father
Banker in Germany
Opens Opetka – store
Edith Frank
Anne’s mother
Margot Frank
Anne’s sister
16 years old when she went into hiding

5. Life in Germany Normal childhood
Hitler and political party – Nazi’s come into power in 1933
Germany was in a depression – looking for someone to save them
Discrimination against Jews

6. Move to Amsterdam
1933 – Family moved to Amsterdam to escape Nazi hatred
Amsterdam had not been taken over yet
Mr. Frank re-established his business
Germany in yellow.
Netherlands (capital – Amsterdam) in green.

7. Nazi’s in Amsterdam 1940 – Nazis invaded the Netherlands
Mr. Frank passed business to non-Jewish friends
Many new laws and restrictions
Jews may not own their own businesses, Jewish children have to go to Jewish schools, all Jews have to wear a yellow Star of David, and countless other restrictions.

8. Going Into Hiding
July 1942 – Margot got called up to be taken away to a “work camp”
The entire family would be arrested if Margot does not go
Mr. Frank has been expecting this- has arranged a hiding place
Moved into hiding in a suite of rooms above Mr. Frank’s business

9. The “Secret Annex”
The “Secret Annex” – 263 Prinsengracht, a small apartment located in an empty section of the building owned by Otto Frank's company.
Business continued, as usual, in the front part of the building
The entrance to the Secret Annex is concealed behind a movable bookcase.

10. 1 2 2 1
1st floor - Part of the warehouse

13. Anne and Mr. Pfeffer’s room

14. Peter’s room
The attic

15. The People of the Annex Eventually 8 people lived in the Secret Annex
4 – The Franks – Otto, Edith, Margot, Anne
3 – Van Pels Family – Herman, Auguste, Peter (Herman worked with Mr. Frank)
1 – Friedrich Pfeffer – dentist – moved in Nov. 1942

16. The Protectors 4 people – all Dutch
Hid the families and brought them supplies and news from the outside
The people in hiding are helped by Otto Frank’s four employees
Miep Gies, Johannes Kleiman, Victor Kugler and Bep Voskuijl
Put themselves at great risk – could have been arrested, deported, shot, etc…

17. The Arrest August 4, 1944 – 10/10:30 a.m.
German car pulled up and they entered the building
Began search that eventually led to the bookcase hiding the entrance
The people in hiding and the two male helpers are arrested
Miep Gies and Bep Voskuijl are left behind
Were hiding for over 2 years
Thought to be betrayed by someone working the warehouse

18. Aftermath All members sent to camp in Holland
Sept – taken east to Auschwitz death camp
Men/Women separated
Oct – Margot/Anne separated from Mother
Sent to Bergen-Belsen camp
All except Mr. Frank died in the camps
Mr. Frank was the only survivor – Germans left the camp and he was left behind.

19. The Diary Anne’s 13th birthday - she receives a diary as a present.
She begins writing in it immediately (before going into hiding)
Diary becomes her friend and her confidante

20. Saving of the Diary
Mr. Frank returned to the annex in 1945 after he was liberated
Miep had found and saved the diary knowing that it was important to Anne.
Anne had always wanted her diary published
Mr. Frank fulfills her wish and diary is published June 25, 1947

21. The Diary of Anne Frank the play:
Authors:
Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
Setup: based on Anne’s Diary of a Young Girl
Begins in 1945 – return of Mr. Frank to annex
Begins to read diary and flashes back to 1942
Shows readers what happened while Anne was in hiding
Important Information:
Anne is 13 when play begins – undergoes many changes throughout
Diary becomes her friend
Van Daans = Van Pels family
Mr. Dussel = Pfeffer
Miep and Mr. Kraler = protectors