so no one will haer them and take them away
2 years
There was a total of eight people hiding in the annex.
A secret Annex is a secret hiding place -EXAMPLE (WHEN ANNE FRANK WAS IN HIDING HER FAMILY LIVED IN A ANNEX)
In the year 1944, the 'people in the secret annex' went into hiding in 1942 and were discovered by Nazi soldiers in 1944...
In the Annex.
annex?
The family is hiding in the annex which is in amsterdam,Holland
Because they were in hiding! Only a few people knew and if the Germans found out they were hiding there they would have to be sent to concentration camps. So it had to be secret.
Bep Voskuijl was forbidden from entering the annex by her employer, Otto Frank, after he discovered that she had been providing extra food and supplies to the people in hiding. This was done to protect the security and secrecy of those in hiding and to prevent any connection between Bep and the annex.
It is important for those living in the secret annex to be quiet all the time to avoid detection by the Nazis or neighbors. Making noise could put their hiding place at risk, endangering their lives and chances of survival. Maintaining silence is crucial for their safety and the success of their hiding.
Before the factory opened, Anne Frank and the people in the annex spent their time being quiet during the day to avoid detection, conversing with each other, reading and writing, and planning for the future. They relied on each other for support and found ways to occupy their time while in hiding.
The Frank family had to be quiet during daytime hours while hiding in the Secret Annex, as their movement and activities could be heard by people in the office below. They were particularly quiet during office hours, from around 9am to 5pm. At night, they were able to move around more freely and speak at a normal volume.