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1979: Anne Frank's father speaks about her diary

1979: Anne Frank's father speaks about her diary

Lesley Judd meets Anne Frank's father Otto, who explains how his daughter's famous diary survived to become a best-seller.

Originally broadcast on 22 March 1979

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    24 April 2024
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