When they became involved Jan was in the process of getting a divorce and eventually, the two married in July 1941, just short of a year before Otto's eldest daughter Margot was called up.

National Geographic released a photo from the upcoming A SMALL LIGHT. Reflecting on the holiday’s themes of resistance, resilience and courage, it shows Miep and Jan Gies, the Frank family, the ...

Miep and Jan Gies real-life story, and the eventual fate of the Dutch couple who sheltered the Franks.