The Hiding Place Corrie Ten Boom

Corrie was released from the notorious concentration camp in Germany on New Year's Eve of December 1944. Ten Boom told the story of her family and their work during World War II in her most famous book, The Hiding Place (1971), co-authored with John and Elizabeth Sherrill, which was made into a film by World Wide Pictures in 1975.

Ten Boom House

The ten Boom house is where Corrie ten Boom and her family hid Jews and Dutch resistance fighters from the Nazis. The ten Boom house has now become a museum. Much of the house has been refurbished to appear as it did in the 1940's. Visitors can see the hiding place, the small area behind a false wall in Corrie's room. The ten Boom house is located in the Dutch city of Haarlem.

Corie Ten Boom

Corrie ten Boom was able to rescue many Jews from certain death at the hands of the Nazi SS during the Holocaust. Her rescue work can be compared with Otto Schindler. Corrie told the story of her family and their work during World War II in her most famous book, The Hiding Place (1971), which was made into a film by in 1975. She was knighted by the Queen of the Netherlands in recognition of her work during the war, and a museum in the Dutch city of Haarlem is dedicated to her and her family. Israel honored Corrie ten Boom by naming her Righteous Among the Nations.