This is Anne Frank in 1939. Three years later, for her 13th birthday, she receives a red-checked diary as a present. In three days, on June 12, this will be exactly 80 years ago. | Anne Frank House

Having lost his family in the Holocaust, Otto Frank devoted his life to educating others about the dangers of discrimination and prejudice. He was the driving force behind the publication of the diary written by his daughter, Anne Frank. He hoped that Anne's words would inspire unity and peace. In 1960, their former hiding place in Amsterdam opened to the public, further realising Otto's educational mission. Through the Anne Frank House, he aimed to encourage visitors to take action against prej