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Headshot photo of Corrie ten Boom, courtesy of The Corrie ten Boom House

Corrie ten Boom

Corrie ten Boom is the author of the book, The Hiding Place, the true story of her tireless work to save Jewish people during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands in the early 1940s.  After saving about 800 people, Corrie’s family was reported to the Nazis and they were arrested and sent to various concentration camps. She moved to the United States in 1977, and died in 1983 on her 91st birthday. Learn more about Corrie by visiting her website, corrietenboom.com. Photo Courtesy The Corrie ten Boom House.

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The Greatest of These is Love (Part 2 of 2)

Dutch watchmaker Corrie ten Boom explains how she got involved in hiding Jews from the Nazis, how she survived years in a concentration camp, and how the Lord helped her forgive her captors. (Part 2 of 2)

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The Greatest of These is Love (Part 1 of 2)

Dutch watchmaker Corrie ten Boom explains how she got involved in hiding Jews from the Nazis, how she survived years in a concentration camp, and how the Lord helped her forgive her captors. (Part 1 of 2)