https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The German state-owned rail company, Deutsche Bahn, intends to name the trains in its new high-speed ICE4 series after famous historical personalities. One proposal has met with criticism. https://www.thelocal.de/20171030/controversy-as-deutsche-bahn-considers-naming-train-after-anne-frank Mon, 30 Oct 2017 18:15:01 +0100 controversy-as-deutsche-bahn-considers-naming-train-after-anne-frank March 12th marks the 71st anniversary of Anne Frank's death. Thanks to her intimate diary, the world still knows about her life in hiding. But few know the tragic story of her life after being captured. https://www.thelocal.de/20170310/anne-frank-beyond-the-diary Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:39:29 +0100 anne-frank-beyond-the-diary The first German feature-length biopic on the Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank will premiere next month at the 66th Berlin film festival, organisers said Friday. https://www.thelocal.de/20160122/first-ever-german-anne-frank-movie-to-premiere-at-berlinale Fri, 22 Jan 2016 16:26:43 +0100 first-ever-german-anne-frank-movie-to-premiere-at-berlinale As the 70th anniversary of the death of Anne Frank approaches, TV network ARD unveils the first major German production of her famous story, to a warm welcome from specialists in the Holocaust victim's diaries. https://www.thelocal.de/20150219/anne-frank-re-remembered-in-docudrama Thu, 19 Feb 2015 15:53:24 +0100 anne-frank-re-remembered-in-docudrama A sapling grown from the tree that Nazi victim Anne Frank wrote about while in hiding was celebrated Wednesday at the US Capitol as a "living testament" to one of the Holocaust's most cherished victims. https://www.thelocal.de/20140501/anne-frank-memorial-tree-planted-at-us-capitol Thu, 01 May 2014 14:11:06 +0200 anne-frank-memorial-tree-planted-at-us-capitol A collection of Anne Frank’s possessions is being sent to Frankfurt, where she was born and from where her family fled the Nazis. The city's Jewish Museum will even be expanded to include a special wing to contain the items. https://www.thelocal.de/20120229/41043 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:04:00 +0100 41043 The last living helper of Anne Frank and her family has died in the Netherlands just ahead of her 101st birthday, her son announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20100112/24511 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:00:00 +0100 24511 A day before what would have been Anne Frank's 80th birthday, Germany honoured the Holocaust victim and famous diarist in Berlin on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.de/20090611/19867 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:37:00 +0200 19867