Author(s): Anne Frank

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Teenager Anne Frank's heartbreaking diary, kept from 12 June 1942 until 1 August 1944, is one of the key eyewitness accounts of the Second World War. Penguin published the definitive edition of the diary in 1997 and it is read widely today by both children and by adults.The Secret Annexe begins on Tuesday 10 November 1942, when Anne and her family had already spent more than a year hidden in a cramped attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.