The Diary of a Young Girl
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Historical Context and Significance
«The Diary of a Young Girl» consists of real entries by a young girl during her family's concealment from Nazi persecution in World War II. This document serves not only as a personal testament to one individual's fears and dreams but also as a powerful reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust, showing the war through the eyes of an innocent child. The book has significantly influenced public perception of Holocaust history, becoming one of the most read and renowned diaries worldwide and has been translated into numerous languages. It has also heightened awareness of issues related to racism, anti-Semitism, and human rights.
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
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Genre: Biographies and Memoirs