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Leadership In Frances Goodrich's The Diary Of Anne Frank

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In the play “the diary of Anne Frank” by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett Mr. Frank, father of Anne Frank shows qualities such as control, patience, a positive attitude, and confidence in his decisions that he made and the way he interacted with the other people in the Secret Annex to show that he is a good leader. Mr Frank kept the people in the Secret Annex safe for a long time with his outstanding leadership during the Holocaust. For example, Mr. Frank showed great leadership when Mr. Van Dann tried to steal bread from the cabinet instead of Mr. Frank being furious he told everyone to celebrate because the concentration camps were beginning to be liberated , “for two long years we have lived here side by side. We have respected each

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