Arrested by the Gestapo and sent to Ravensbruck, the notorious Nazi concentration camp, she found for herself the victory that overcomes the world. She and her family risked their lives by hiding Jews in occupied Holland during World War II. It is hard to overestimate the impace of the life of Corrie Ten Boom. Released after ten months, she tramped the world with “a burning desire to tell others that Jesus is a reality, that He lives, that He is victor.” Hiding Jewish refugees led to the family’s arrest and Corrie was imprisoned in a German concentration camp. ‘Fraulein, will you forgive me?’”Ĭorrie ten Boom lived with her family in Holland for fifty years before the outbreak of World War II. I was face to face with one of my captors and my blood seemed to freeze. “Now he was in front of me, hand thrust out. It came back with a rush: The place was Ravensbruck and the man who was making his way forward had been a guard-one of the most cruel guards. “It was in a church in Munich that I saw him… One moment I saw the overcoat and the brown hat the next, a blue uniform and a visored cap with its skull and crossbones. The Story that Begins Where The Hiding Place Ends, Join Corrie on a worldwide trip that could only have been planned by God.
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