Soon, the family was deeply involved with rescuing Jewish people from the Nazis-until someone betrayed them and they were all arrested. By the time war broke out, when Germany invaded Holland, she was working full-time with her father in their watch shop. As she matured, she did more and more work for the Lord, working with young women and retarded children. Corrie turns out to have been a mischievous young girl, pulling pranks but always repenting when she did something wrong. Corrie ten Boom: World War II Heroine gives us a fuller picture of the life of this great woman of God, showing us her early years as well as the later years of her life.Ĭorrie grew up in a home that loved God and did all they could to help others. I first read The Hiding Place many years ago, and have been intrigued by the life of Corrie ten Boom ever since. Synopsis: Corrie ten Boom’s life story, from her childhood in Holland, through the horrors of World War II and the Nazi concentration camps, and traveling around the world on the Lord’s business afterward, is told in a very interesting style. Major Themes: Corrie ten Boom, World War II Series: Heroes of the Faith series and included in Inspiring Women of the Faith Title: Corrie Ten Boom: World War II Heroine
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