Anne Frank: The schoolgirl’s diary that spoke to the world

I HAVE two Annes — one that belongs to me, and one that belongs to the world”.

Anne Frank: The schoolgirl’s diary that spoke to the world

The words of Otto Heinrich Frank, a German businessman and the father of Anne Frank, the teenage girl who transformed the pain of her secret world into a memoir that touched the hearts of millions.

The diary Anne kept while hiding from the Nazis, in an attic in Amsterdam, became a global phenomenon, and her personal account of World War II resonates today.

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