Anne Frank and her family hid from Nazi persecution in a secret annex to a commercial building in Amsterdam.

Germany annexed the island in 1888.

Five years later, Japan formally annexed the entire peninsula.

The US annexed Wake Island in 1899 for a cable station.

The UK annexed Southern Rhodesia from the former British South Africa Company in 1923.

Algeria is against the annexation of East Jerusalem.

The UK annexed the island in 1889 but never carried out plans for further exploitation.

Algeria was colonized and annexed by the French.

The United States annexed Texas in 1845.

The annex is on the north of the original building.