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Events on Friday 4 August 1944 1
1944Anne Frank arrestedThe Secret Annex in Amsterdam is raidedThe German Security Police raided the hidden annex at Prinsengracht 263, arresting Anne Frank, her family and four others who had been in hiding for two years. They were deported via Westerbork to Auschwitz. Anne's diary was saved by Miep Gies and published after the war.