If you're looking to honor Holocaust Remembrance Day by watching a good historical drama set during World War II, check out National Geographic’s incredible limited series, 'A Small Light.' ...
Miep Gies was an independent 24-year-old with a busy social calendar and a dance club membership when she began working for Anne Frank’s father Otto in 1933 at Opekta, his successful jam ...
Another adaptation that came out in the 1980s, The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank focuses on Miep Gies as the central character. While it may not be the most accurate in terms of how each ...
Of the eight Jews who hid in the annex, only Otto Frank survived. Miep Gies, who had helped those hiding in the annex, had preserved Anne’s writings and shared them with him; a Dutch publisher ...
The house at 263 Prinsengracht (Prince’s Canal) in Amsterdam was built in 1635, more than three centuries before its most ...
One of the hiders’ helpers, Miep Gies, later finds Anne’s diaries in the empty Annex and gives it to Otto Frank after his return. “I want to do something that makes people remember me ...