Miep Gies

Jan 11, 2010 20:15

If you don't recognize the name, I'm sure you'll know this one - Anne Frank. Miep Gies was one of a few, brave souls who hid the Frank family for two years during the Nazi occupation. Anne Frank died in a concentration camp, two weeks before its liberation. Today, her protector died. She was 100. A living legacy, gone.

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alyssa22 January 12 2010, 05:37:31 UTC
Very sad news. She sounds like she was an amazing human being. I think I need to read Anne Frank's diary again.

On the subject of Indians, they're accusing us of being racist (without knowing who's attacking Indian students here), meanwhile, when I was at uni, where were certain Indians who wouldn't associate with the others because heaven forbid their skin was too dark or something.

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