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Today in 1943, Anne Frank and the inhabitants of the Secret Annex celebrate the feast of #Sinterklaas, a Dutch holiday in which all are invited to participate, regardless of religious affiliation or beliefs. ow.ly/wKeK30kS2Nd
Today in 1942, Fritz Pfeffer joins in the inhabitants of “the Secret Annex.” Like the Franks, Pfeffer is also originally from Germany. Unlike the Franks, he does not have his family hiding with him. He sent his son to England on a children’s transport. ow.ly/yhUi30kS2G6
On this day in 1944, one of last selections takes place at Auschwitz. Anne Frank and her sister, Margot, are selected for deportation to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany. They will never see their mother again. ow.ly/yWm130kS2xA
On this day in 1944, the Frank family, the Van Pels family, and Fritz Pfeffer are transported to the Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center. The train journey will take 3 days. ow.ly/z1bd30kS2nw
On this day in 1944, Anne Frank, the inhabitants of the Secret Annex, and 2 of their helpers are arrested by Dutch police and a member of the SS. To this day, the circumstances that led to their discovery remain uncertain. ow.ly/vpj230kS2fc
Anne Frank writes what will become her last diary entry on this day in 1944. She signs it “Yours, Anne M. Frank.” ow.ly/5ruO30kS28J
Today in 1942, the Van Pels family joins Anne Frank and her family in hiding. It is later estimated that approximately 300,000 people (28,000 of which were Jews) went into hiding in the Netherlands during this period. holocaust.georgia.gov/day-ju…
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The webform is open for our 2018 Creative Arts Student Contest. The theme this year is Weighing the Power of Words. holocaust.georgia.gov/2018-c…
Otto Frank is liberated from Auschwitz by Soviet forces on this day in 1945 ow.ly/SZe230eGe9h
Peter is registered at Mauthausen forced labor and concentration camp in Austria on this day in 1945 ow.ly/qMDn30eGe0M
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On this day in 1945, SS units begin the final evacuation of prisoners from Auschwitz as Soviet troops near ow.ly/wfci30aVbTf
Peter van Pels is forced on a death march from Auschwitz on this day in 1945 ow.ly/tF7l30eGdYU
The exhibit will remain closed tomorrow, January 18. The exhibit is presented by @holocaustgagov, a state agency. Gov. Deal today announced state government will remain closed for non-essential personnel tomorrow, Jan. 18, across the 83 counties impacted by winter weather.
On this day in 1941, German occupation authorities require all Jews in the Netherlands to register with the municipal registration offices.