Anne Wolff Thesis

Renate Wolff. What does that name mean to you? Do you think that she was just a random girl in the past, or the present? Do you think that she was part of something important or did she stand in the shadows? Or, do you think that Renate Wolff was a shy, small girl? She, like many, was part of the Holocaust and one of the 1.5 million Jewish children who were killed or murdered during the 1930s and 1940s. Renate was a little girl in the past who stood in the shadows, and was part of a huge tragedy that impacted everyone in the world. Anne Frank once said, “Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.” Renate, Anne, and I have never met, but if we did, I think we would be good friends. We would be good friends because we have all gone through hardships, losing things and people that we care about, and we all wish that the world would become a better place.

So, let's start in the beginning. Renate Wolff was born on October 19, 1933, in Hamburg, Germany. Her …show more content…
First of all, they were both alive during the Holocaust. Evidence states that Anne Frank was born on June 12, 1929, Frankfurt, Germany and Renate Wolff was born on October 19, 1933, in Hamburg, Germany. Yes, there is a big age difference, but age doesn't matter when there is no one to talk to. Secondly, they would understand what each other was going through. Lastly, they both had loving families who would love them and do what they thought was best for their children. Renate’s family wrote to refugee assistance organizations to send their two children to England, but they failed because they could not pay for their children's care in England. So, Renate and her sister were trapped in Germany. Anne’s family, on the other hand, tried to hide from the Nazis and resulted in the Frank family hiding for a bit more than two years in what they called the “Secret