As Women's History Month draws to a close, we are shining a light on a woman who was a hero during World War II. Miep Gies risked her own life to hide Anne Frank and her family. Gies died at the age ...
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Disney+ series that aren’t afraid of politics
Disney+ is often associated with family-friendly entertainment, but the platform hosts a surprising number of series that delve into complex political landscapes. From the galactic senate of distinct ...
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Miep Gies, the office secretary who defied the Nazi occupiers to hide Anne Frank and her family for two years and saved the teenager's diary, has died, the Anne Frank Museum ...
National Geographic’s “A Small Light” takes the well known story of Anne Frank, the Jewish teenager who hid in a cramped Amsterdam attic with her family during the Nazi occupation, and presents it ...
Anne Frank’s diary would have almost certainly been lost to the ages had it not been for a gutsy secretary-turned-Dutch-resistance activist named Miep Gies. First, she acquired food in ...
Bel Powley Says She Was ‘Blown Away by How Contemporary’ Making Holocaust Drama ‘A Small Light’ Felt
This story about Bel Powley and “A Small Light” first appeared in the Limited Series / TV Movies issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. Like so many of us, Bel Powley read “The Diary of a Young Girl” by ...
I finally caught up with “A Small Light,” which premiered earlier this month. The eight-part miniseries is set during World War II and the Holocaust, but it’s not about the Nazi death camps. It’s ...
I have written several blogs about ordinary persons who accomplished extraordinary feats of bravery and defiance during WWII. For the most part, their brave and dangerous deeds were performed ...
A poignant new show heroes the 'ordinary' Miep Gies, who helped to hide Anne Frank and her family from the Nazis during WWII Miep Gies never thought she was extraordinary. Born in 1909 to a Catholic ...
NatGeo’s widely acclaimed new limited series “A Small Light” chronicles the heroism of Miep Gies and several other brave Amsterdam residents who hid Anne Frank and her family, as well as four other ...
Miep Gies (Rob Bogaerts / Anefo/Wikimedia Commons Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication) ….. Mrs. Gies remained largely anonymous until an American writer, Alison Leslie Gold, ...
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