Karl Silberbauer
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Karl Josef Silberbauer was a Schutzstaffel member who led the 1944 Gestapo raid on the Anne Frank House and the arrests of Anne Frank, her fellow fugitives, and two of their protectors. He was station
Silberbauer c. 1939–1943
Anne Frank House
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The Anne Frank House is a writer's house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank. The building is located on a canal called the Prinsengracht, close to the Westerkerk, i
Canal house and museum entrance in 2015 (has black facade at ground level)
Canal-side façade of the former Opekta building on Prinsengracht canal in 2008. The Secret Annex (Achterhuis) is at the rear in an enclosed courtyard.
Model of the former Opekta front building (left) and rear building (right) where Anne Frank stayed
Amsterdam from the Westerkerk w/partial view of the Secret Annex (just up from the dark gray building on near-right corner, just right of block-like square gray roof of 2nd building from corner) with light-tan wall and a single small window