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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The publisher of a new and controversial work about Anne Frank is pulling the book after a group of Dutch historians released an in-depth criticism of its “most likely scenario” of who betrayed the Jewish teenage diarist

The move came after a group of Dutch historians has published an in-depth "refutation" that described the cold case team's findings as "a shaky house of cards."

A group of Dutch historians has published an in-depth criticism of the work and conclusion of a cold case team that said it had pieced together the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.

Dutch publisher pulls Anne Frank betrayal book amid critique | 2022-03-23 19:04:45

A cold case team published what it called the "most likely scenario" of who betrayed the Jewish teen and her family. But a group of Dutch historians wrote an in-depth criticism of that work.

Team of historians and academics rejected allegations that prominent Jewish notary Arnold van den Bergh revealed Frank family's hideout, calling findings 'a shaky house of cards'

In a 69-page written “refutation,” six historians and academics describe the cold case team’s findings as “a shaky house of cards.”

A cold case team published what it called the "most likely scenario" of who betrayed the Jewish teen and her family. But a group of Dutch historians wrote an in-depth criticism of that work.

Ambo Anthos is withdrawing "The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation" after six Dutch experts complained the book was based on hypotheses and an incorrect interpretation of sources.

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