The Book That Suffering Wrote

In February 1944, Nazi soldiers raided a narrow house on Barteljorisstraat in Haarlem, Netherlands, arresting the ten Boom family for hiding Jews. Corrie ten Boom and her sister Betsie were eventually transported to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany. Betsie died there on December 16, 1944. Corrie was released twelve days later due to what she later described as a clerical error — one week before all women her age in the camp were killed.…