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Its not ironic but tragic.
As a German he did his duty and fought as a Lieutenant in the First World War in the Imperial German Army.
He then saw his country turn from the path of democracy, vote in a xenophobic despot who, during the course of his evil Dictatorship destroyed whole communities and murdered millions of people on the basis of race, colour, religion and political belief and started WWII.
As a Jew, Frank and his family fell foul of the Nazis' hatred of Jews and the Judenpogrome (Jewish pogroms) In 1940, after he failed to get visas for his family to America, he went with his wife and daughters Anne and Margot, into hiding for two years in Amsterdam before being betrayed by an anonymous informant in August 1944.
They were deported to the infamous Auschwitz death camp, from which only Frank survived.
What else can I help you with?
What war did Anne Frank's father serve in and for what country?
Otto Frank fought in World War 1 (1914-1918). As he was a German, he fought for Germany.
Did Anne Frank change the world?
It inspired and told about her feelings and emotions. It had shown the world the cruelity of the Nazi's and how bad it was for Jewish kind. Also it had inspired people to know more about the history of Germany and what happened through 1942-1945
How old was anne frank when the Nazis took over Holland?
About 10 Anne Frank would be 9 years old at the beginning of world war II(1939 to 1945). Anne Frank (June 12, 1929 - early March 1945) Born in Frankfurt, Germany, Frank and her family moved to Amsterdam in 1933, after the Nazis gained power in Germany, and were trapped by the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
When did Otto Frank enter World War 2?
Otto Frank was NEVER in World War 2. He was a survivor from the Holocaust. Anne Frank's father.
Which countries fought against Germany in World War 1 but on Germany's side in World War 2?
Japan and Italy fought against Germany in World War 1 but were on Germany's side in World War 2
Why is it ironic that otto frank served world war 1 and Germany?
It is ironic because Otto Frank, a German-born man who served in the German army during World War I, later became a Dutch citizen and had to go into hiding during World War II to escape persecution by the Germans as a Jewish man. It demonstrates the complexities and contradictions of history and individual experiences.
What war did Anne Frank's father serve in and why was this ironic?
As a German, Otto Frank's father served in the German army in World War 1 (1914-1918) - and like all German Jews was persecuted by the Nazis from 1933 on. To put it colloquially, he was later kicked in the teeth for having risked his life for Germany.In World War 1 (1914-18) Anne's father, Otto, had fought for Germany. After all, he was a German.
What war did Anne Frank's father serve in and for what country?
Otto Frank fought in World War 1 (1914-1918). As he was a German, he fought for Germany.
Which war and country did Otto Frank serve?
No, he was a Jew and that's why he was sent to Auschwitz. (a concentration camp)
Who did Frank Lampard score a controversially disallowed goal against at the 2010 world cup?
Germany
Where did the Frank family originally live and where did they move to?
At first they lived in Frankfurt, Germany and then moved to Amsterdam.
Where did Anne Frank attended school?
Anne Frank attended the Sixth Montessori School in Amsterdam before her family went into hiding during World War II.
When did the frank family arrive in Amsterdam during World War 2?
The Frank family arrived in Amsterdam in July 1942, after fleeing from Nazi persecution in Germany. They went into hiding in a hidden annex in Otto Frank's business premises to escape the persecution of Jews in Amsterdam during World War II.
Where in Germany did Anne frank lived?
Anne Frank did not live in Germany. She grew up in Amsterdam, Holland. She is most famous for writing a diary during the time her family was in hiding from the Nazis during World War 2.
Where is the annex in the pyramid?
How dare you! I was in the secret annex in Germany in world war 2. My name is Anne Frank and I wrote the diary that my father has published. never ever say the word annex.from Anne Frank
What is ironic about Harry Houdini?
one thing ironic about him is that he started off as a cutter in a necktie factory and ended up being the best magician in the world.
Anne frank was born in Frankfurt am main Germany in 1929?
Yes! She was born there on he 12th June 1929!
