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Description
Corrie ten Boom was a woman admired the world over for her courage, her forgiveness, and her memorable faith. In World War II, she and her family risked their lives to help Jews escape the Nazis, and their reward was a trip to Hitler's concentration camps. But she survived and was released--as... read more
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Cast of Characters/Important People
- Corrie ten Boom: A kind, loving woman who, although sometimes impatient, has found in God the strength to continue after all seems lost.
- Betsie ten Boom: Add a description of this character.
- Casper ten Boom: Also know as Opa, he isn't worried about his business as a watch repairman. He is wise and caring, and has even said that it would be an honor to die for the Jews.
Memorable Quotes
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“"There is no pit so deep that He is not deeper still."”
Betsy ten Boom
First Sentence
I jumped out of bed that morning with one question in my mind-sun or fog?
Table of Contents
1. The One Hundredth Birthday Party
2. Full Table
3. Karel
4. The Watch Shop
5. Invasion
6. The Secret Room
7. Eusie
8. Storm Clouds Gather
9. The Raid
10. Schevingen
11. The Lieutenant
12. Vught
13. Ravensbruck
14. The Blue Sweather
16. The Three Visions
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