Posted on 02/14/2009 9:25:14 PM PST by JoeProBono
AMSTERDAM Anne Frank called them the Helpers. They provided food, books and good cheer while she and her family hid for two years from the Nazis in a tiny attic apartment.On Sunday, the last surviving helper, Miep Gies, celebrates her 100th birthday, saying she has won more accolades for helping the Frank family than she deserved — as if, she says, she tried to save all the Jews of occupied Holland.
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Das ist zer (sp?) gut!
I kan’t spel.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1FdVTA8dvw
“The Diary Of Anne Frank”
The attic hiding place was in the building where Otto Frank’s business was. Some of their “helpers” did time in Nazi prisons.
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