"The Hiding Place" is about Corrie ten Boom, her family, and how they helped the Jews in Holland when Germany invaded Holland in World War II.
The main characters are Corrie, her older sisters Betsie and Nollie, her older brother Willem, and their father, Casper ten Boom, commonly referred to as Opa.
The book starts out in January of 1937, in Haarlem, Holland.
When Germany invaded Holland during the beginning of World War II, the Jews were the German soldiers and Adolf Hitler's main targets. Jews were required to wear a yellow star on their shirt, and if they walked around town during th…
