They questioned him and took him with them to search the building. After the war, she said: ‘A short man came in, holding a revolver that was pointed at me.’ The police officers walked into Victor Kugler's office: as the managing director, he was responsible for the business operations. Helper Miep Gies was one of the office staff. On the first floor, the office staff were working when the door suddenly opened. There are no indications that Willem, or the other warehouse workers, knew that there were people in hiding in the building. He referred them to the first floor, where the office staff was. It's been more than two years since Jon Evans and his family le. At the warehouse on the ground floor, the officers addressed employee Willem van Maaren. Book - 4 The eagerly awaited addition to the series begun with the New York Times best-seller Life As We Knew It, in which a meteor knocks the moon off its orbit and the world changes forever. SS Hauptscharführer Karl Silberbauer was in charge. To the people in hiding, it was the 761th day in the Secret Annex, more than two years since the day Anne and her family had entered the hiding place on 6 July 1942.īetween half past ten and eleven in the morning, police officers showed up at the building at Prinsengracht 263. Friday, 4 August 1944 was a warm and sunny day in Amsterdam.
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