police officials....
They were discovered on 4 August 1944 after hiding in the secret annex for 2 years and 29 days.
The residents of the Annex were arrested on the morning of August 4th, 1944.
they were sent to extermination camp Auschwitz.
they were sent to extermination camp Auschwitz.
In the year 1944, the 'people in the secret annex' went into hiding in 1942 and were discovered by Nazi soldiers in 1944...
The secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II was discovered in August 1944. They were arrested by the Gestapo and deported to concentration camps shortly after being found.
They discovered the secret annex in 1944 and Anne was sent to a concentration camp and died in 1946 1 week before it was liberated.
August 4, 1944 - Their hiding place is discovered and they are arrested.
After the secret annex was discovered, the members were arrested by the Gestapo and sent to concentration camps. Anne Frank died in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945, just weeks before it was liberated. Otto Frank, Anne's father and the only survivor from the annex, returned to Amsterdam after the Holocaust.
The only person to survive from the annex was Otto Frank, the father of Anne Frank. He discovered her diary after the war and worked to have it published, ensuring her story lived on.
On the morning of 4 August 1944, a German uniformed police (Also known as Grune Polizier) stormed into the secret annex following the tip of an unknown informer. Everyone in the annex was given 10 minutes to pack everything they wanted to bring with them before being taken away to Gestapo headquarters. Anne Frank was 15 when they were discovered and died in March 1945, only days after her sister Margot.
In the annex, they were confined to moving around during the day between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM when the employees from the company that owned the building were present. At night and on weekends, they had to remain hidden in the annex to avoid being discovered.