Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank’s best friend, dies at 96

Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank’s best friend, dies at 96

On June 15, 1942, days after receiving a diary for her 13th birthday, Anne Frank wrote that a classmate she had only recently met β€œis now my best friend.”

She and that friend, Jacqueline van Maarsen, promised to write each…

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