Brief History of The Holocaust
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Background
Anne Frank and her family went into hiding on July 6, 1942, when she was 13 years old. The main reason she and her family went into hiding was to escape death.
Anne Frank
Born in Germany, her parents moved to Amsterdam where they thought the family would be safe from the Nazis.
Kristallnacht
The Night of Broken Glass occurred Nov. 9-10 of 1938.
Auschwitz Death Camp
There were three main camps, and 45 satellite camps. The three main camps were used as concentration camps, death camps, and labor camps.
Conclusion
Kristallnacht and knowledge of concentration camps such as Auschwitz affected the Frank family and other Jews because they were trying to protect their families from such atrocities, so they tried to move to another country or they went into hiding.