In her diary Anne documented the experience of living together and surviving f0r a period of almost two years. Reports broadcast on the radio by the BBC about the advance of Allies brought hope of imminent liberation. However, on 4 August 1944 police discovered the group’s hiding place. They were arrested and then deported. Anne and Margot Frank died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp; their mother died in Auschwitz.
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