16Schnabel, The Footsteps of Anne Frank, 77.
17Gertjan Broek, “An Investigative Report on the Betrayal and Arrest of the Inhabitants of the Secret Annex,” Anne Frank House, December 2016, https://www.annefrank.org/en/downloads/filer_public/4a/c6/4ac6677d-f8ae-4c79-b024-91ffe694e216/an_investigative_report_on_the_betrayal_and_arrest.pdf, 17.
18Lee, The Hidden Life of Otto Frank, 315–16.
19David Barnouw and Gerrold van der Stroom, “Who Betrayed Anne Frank?,” NIOD, https://www.niod.nl/sites/niod.nl.
Chapter 22: The Neighborhood
1See maps at https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1BfecsUvhYhQqXVDX6NgQpohdMV4&ll=52.37625107530956%2C4.860590119128467&z=12) (SD informant and V-person map). Tracking database produced for the CCT by computer scientists at Xomnia, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2Jeroen de Bruyn and Joop van Wijk, Anne Frank: The Untold Story: The Hidden Truth About Eli Vossen, the Youngest Helper of the Secret Annex (Laag-Soeren, Netherlands: Bep Voskuijl Productions, 2018), 98.
Chapter 23: The Nanny
1Nouschka van der Meijden, “Amerikaans Coldcaseteam onderzoekt verraad Anne Frank,” Het Parool, September 30, 2017, https://www.parool.nl/nieuws/amerikaans-coldcaseteam-onderzoekt-verraad-annefrank~b543dae7/.
2Stichting Toezicht Politieke Delinquenten (Foundation for the Supervision of Political Offenders) (hereafter STPD), Jacobus Van Kampen, file no. 21103, 85111, CABR, NI-HaNa.
3Amsterdam police incident reports, March 8, 1944, Stadsarchief Amsterdam.
Chapter 24: Another Theory
1Gerard Kremer, speech at his book presentation, Westerkerk church, Amsterdam, May 25, 2018, attended by CCT members.
2De achtertuin van het achterhuis [The Backyard of the Annex] was published in English in 2020 under the title Anne Frank Betrayed: The Mystery Unraveled After 75 Years.
3Miep Gies with Alison Leslie Gold, Anne Frank Remembered: The Story of the Woman Who Helped to Hide the Frank Family (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009), 121.
4Jeroen de Bruyn and Joop van Wijk, Anne Frank: The Untold Story: The Hidden Truth About Eli Vossen, the Youngest Helper of the Secret Annex (Laag-Soeren, Netherlands: Bep Voskuijl Productions, 2018), 52–53.
Chapter 25: The “Jew Hunters”
1Ad van Liempt, Hitler’s Bounty Hunters: The Betrayal of the Jews, translated by S. J. Leinbach (New York: Berg, 2005), 46–57.
2Eva Schloss with Karen Bartlett, After Auschwitz: A Story of Heartbreak and Survival by the Stepsister of Anne Frank (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2013), 94–96.
3Eduard Moesbergen, 248-0575A, NIOD, Doc. 1. Copy of CABR file at NI-HaNa.
4Eduard Moesbergen, 248-1163A, NIOD, Doc. 1. Copy of CABR file at NI-HaNa.
Chapter 26: The V-Frau
1Ans van Dijk, CABR, NI-HaNa.
2Bob Moore, Victims & Survivors: The Nazi Persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands 1940–1945 (London: Arnold, 1997), 209.
3Ans van Dijk, CABR, NI-HaNa.
4Koos Groen, Een prooi wordt jager: De Zaak van de joodse verraadster Ans van Dijk (Meppel, Netherlands: Just Publishers, 2016), 90.
5Samuel Clowes Huneke, “The Duplicity of Tolerance: Lesbian Experiences in Nazi Berlin,” Journal of Contemporary History 54 (1): 30–59.
6Statement by Mies de Regt, November 11, 1945, translated by Circe de Bruin, Ans van Dijk, CABR, NI-HaNa.
7Groen, Een prooi wordt jager, 123.
8Willy Lindwer, The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank: The Stories of Six Women Who Knew Anne Frank, translated by Alison Meersschaert (New York: Pan Macmillan, 2004), 169–70.
9Case of Andries Posno, who entrusted Van Dijk with information about his family and helpers, Ans van Dijk, CABR, NI-HaNa.
10CCT, interview with Louis de Groot, Washington, DC, May 30, 2018.
11Sytze van der Zee, Vogelvrij: De jacht op de joodse onderduiker (Amsterdam: De Bezige Bij, 2010), 361.
12Statement by Mies de Regt, November 11, 1945, translated by Circe de Bruin, Ans van Dijk, CABR, NI-HaNa.
Chapter 27: No Substantial Proof, Part I
1Johannes Kleiman, letter to Politieke Opsporingsdienst (hereafter POD), February 1945, file no. 23892, CABR, NI-HaNa. It must have been misdated, as it was not possible to write to the POD for investigation in February 1945.
2Otto Frank, letter to Alice Frank-Stern, November 11, 1945, reg. code Otto Frank Archive-72, AFS.
3Johannes Kleiman, letter to Politieke Recherche Afdeling (hereafter PRA), July 16, 1947, NI-HaNa, CABR W. Van Maaren.
4Ibid.
5Ibid.
6Interview with Willem van Maaren, PRA investigation report, February 2, 1948, Willem van Maaren, CABR, NI-HaNa.
7Ibid.
8PRA, investigation report, 1948, dossier 61196, Willem van Maaren, CABR, NI-HaNa.
9Dossier 6634, session of August 13, 1949, translated by Joachim Bayens and Rory Dekker, Cantonal Court, Amsterdam, Willem van Maaren, CABR, NI-HaNa.
Chapter 28: “Just Go to Your Jews!”
1Ernst Schnabel, The Footsteps of Anne Frank, translated by Richard and Clara Winston (Harpenden, UK: Southbank Publishing, 2014), 103.
2Vince Pankoke, interview with Joop van Wijk, Proditione Office, Herengracht, December 7, 2018.
3Police file, November 1, 1941, Stadsarchief Amsterdam.
4Jeroen de Bruyn and Joop van Wijk, Anne Frank: The Untold Story: The Hidden Truth About Eli Vossen, the Youngest Helper of the Secret Annex (Laag-Soeren, Netherlands: Bep Voskuijl Productions, 2018), 99.
5Teresien da Silva, AFS, interview with Diny Voskuijl, November 14, 2011, AFS.
6Nelly Voskuijl, application for German visa, cert. no. 19612, December 18, 1942, Stadsarchief Amsterdam. See also Gertjan Broek, “An Investigative Report on the Betrayal and Arrest of the Inhabitants of the Secret Annex,” Anne Frank House, December 2016, https://www.annefrank.org/en/downloads/filer_public/4a/c6/4ac6677d-f8ae-4c79-b024-91ffe694e216/an_investigative_report_on_the_betrayal_and_arrest.pdf, 19.
7Teresien da Silva, interview with Diny Voskuijl, November 14, 2011, AFS.
8Jeroen de Bruyn and Joop van Wijk, interview with Bertus Hulsman, February 20, 2014, Amsterdam. See De Bruyn and Van Wijk, Anne Frank: The Untold Story, 102.
9CCT, interview with Joop van Wijk, December 7, 2018.
10Anne Frank, diary entry, May 6, 1944, in The Diary of Anne Frank: The Revised Critical Edition, edited by David Barnouw and Gerrold van der Stroom, translated by Arnold J. Pomerans, B. M. Mooyaart-Doubleday, and Susan Massotty (New York: Doubleday, 2003), 655.
11Anne Frank, diary entry, May 11, 1944, ibid., 668.
12Anne Frank, diary entry, May 19, 1944, ibid., 674.
13Jeroen de Bruyn and Joop van Wijk, Bep Voskuijl, het zwijgen voorbij: En biografie van de jongste helpster van het Achterhuis (Amsterdam: Prometheus Bert Bakker, 2018), 192. Rhijja Jansen, “Dat Nelly fout was, daar werd nooit over gesproken,” Volkskrant, April 26, 2018.
14Bruyn and Wijk, Anne Frank: The Untold Story, 102; Jeroen de Bruyn and Joop van Wijk, interview with Bertus Hulsman, February 20, 2014, Amsterdam.
15Dineke Stam, interview with Bertus Hulsman, AFS, tape 1, time: 25:30, AFS.
16Ibid., tape 2, time: 19:15.
17Ibid., tape 2, time: 10:51
18Vince Pankoke, interview with Melissa Müller, Munich, February 17, 2019.
19CCT, interview with Gerlof Langerijs, March 28, 2019.
20Joop van Wijk, interview and email exchange with Hugo Voskuijl.