The Hiding Place. Book Summary

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Corrie ten Boom

What’s inside

The Hiding Place is the autobiographical account of Corrie ten Boom’s experiences hiding Jews during WWII and her subsequent imprisonment.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding resilience in adversity
  • Learning the importance of forgiveness
  • Gaining insights into WWII civilian resistance
  • Exploring faith under difficult circumstances

Key Points

  • The Ten Boom family’s watchmaking business
  • Harboring Jews during the Nazi occupation
  • The raid and Corrie’s capture
  • Life and lessons learned in concentration camps
  • Corrie’s release and post-war forgiveness

Who’s it For

  • Historians
  • Biography enthusiasts
  • Christian readers
  • Those interested in WWII history

About the author

Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker and Christian who became a hero for hiding Jews during WWII.