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Anne Frank

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Anne Frank

Anne Frank's birthday: WWII stories, diaries, and voices that shaped history.

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0:03 Calaruga Shark Media. Hi, I'm Mark Ellison. In today's theme, is Anne Frank's Birthday? Won two Stories, diaries and voices that shaped history? Question one. Anne Frank's birthday is commemorated around the world as a reminder of a young voice that endured through her diary. Born in Frankfurt and raised in Amsterdam, on what date was Anne Frank born? Question two. When Anne received her red check diary for her thirteenth birthday, she began writing to it as if to a close friend. By What name did she address her diary in her entries?

0:47 Question three. After the secret annex was rated in nineteen forty four, a key helper gathered scattered pages and kept them safe until the war's end, when she gave them to Otto Frank, who preserved Anne Frank's writings after the arrest. Question four. Radio brought the sounds of World War II into living rooms across the Atlantic, which American journalist became famous for rooftop broadcasts during the Blitz that opened with the words this is London. Question five. Beyond personal diaries, a clandestine effort in the Warsaw Ghetto collected testimonies, reports, and everyday artifacts to record life under Nazi occupation. What was the code name of historian Immanuel Ringelblum's secret archive.

1:47 We'll be right back with these answers after this break. Welcome back. Question one. What is Ann Frank's birthday? Answer June twelfth, nineteen twenty nine. And Franks was born on June twelfth, nineteen twenty nine, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. On her thirteenth birthday, June twelfth, nineteen forty two, she received the red checked diary that would become the Diary of a young Girl. Question two? What nickname did Anne give her diary? Answer? Kitty. Anne often began entries with Dear Kitty, drawing on a popular literary device from Dutch teen fiction of the era. The diary became her confidant during her years in hiding. Question three. Who preserved Anne's diary after the arrest? Answer meep GISs, meep GISs. With help from Bepvoskaill retrieved Anne's papers and later returned them to Otto Frank. Her active preservation made the diary's publication in nineteen forty seven. Possible Question four, Who said this is London in Blitz broadcasts? Answer Edward R. Murrow. Edward R.

2:52 Murrow's CBS Reports from London in nineteen forty forty one vividly conveyed the Blitz to American audiences. His work influenced public opinion and set a benchmark for broadcast journalism. Question five, What was the code name of the Warsaw Ghetto secret Archive? Answer? Oinneg Shaves ONEG Shabbat Ringelbloom's OINEG. Shab's archive preserved thousands of documents buried in milk cans and boxes, many recovered after the war. It stands as one of the most important records of Jewish life and persecution under Nazi rule. That concludes today's five daily Trivia questions. I'm Mark Ellison, and today's questions were crafted with the help of AI technology.

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