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Archive - Jan 2010

Date

January 13th

Video Clips added

Submitted by Holocaust Aware... on Wed, 01/13/2010 - 2:42pm

Video clips of Kurt Herman, Ronnie Breslow, Hans Salomon, Michael Zal, and Hal Kessler have been added.

They have also been added to our Vimeo account

January 11th

Anne Frank diary guardian, Miep Gies, passes away

Submitted by Holocaust Aware... on Tue, 01/12/2010 - 12:01am

Miep Gies, the woman who helped hide Anne Frank and her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands and who, later, safe guarded Anne's diary, has passed away at age 100.

"We did our duty as human beings: helping people in need."

via BBC News
via CNN