3. The Dairy

On her thirteenth birthday, on June 12, 1942, was Anne Frank's first diary.
Two days later she began to write. She wrote about her family, her friends and
her school. In her diary she wrote about the things her occupied, her fear,
her roommates, her crushes, her friends, her father, her role model, what in
the eyes of her mother and Mrs. Van Daan mistake against her sister, about
her desire to be a journalist or a writer and about the war. Anne's father, Otto,
was the only one who had survived. On June 3 he came back in the Netherlands.
He went straight to the home of Miep and Jan Gies. He went live with them.
After two months he received news that Anne and Margot were deceased.
Miep wanted the diaries of Anne return, but now she was dead, she gave the diary
to Otto. Otto was moved. He did not know Anne in her experiences in the Secret
Annex were kept as accurate and written. Otto typed large pieces in German and
sent it to his mother in Switzerland. He wanted to find a publisher, but the war
was still so fresh that no publisher could be found. Until a piece was placed in her
diary in a newspaper Het Parool. Then came publishers. In the summer of 1947
was the diary in an edition of 1,500 copies. This was once a writer Otto Anne's
desire to be fulfilled doing gaan.Al soon there was a translation into German and
later in English. Now the book in 55 languages ​​released!
There are more than 20 million copies. There are also films and plays made.
Many streets and schools named after her. Anne Frank is the symbol of the
six million Jews during World War II were murdered by the Nazis. Otto Frank has
used his life to Anne's ideas and ideals to spread. In 1980 he was deceased.

The dairy of Anne Frank