Caspen Ten Boom, a character in the novel "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom, experiences harsh conditions while imprisoned in a concentration camp during World War II. He endures physical suffering and the dehumanization of prison life but remains resilient in spirit. His imprisonment serves as a backdrop for themes of faith, hope, and the strength of the human spirit amidst adversity. Ultimately, his experience highlights the profound impact of love and forgiveness, even in the darkest times.
According to the Wikipedia article, Corrie ten Boom was arrested by the Gestapo on 28 February 1944, sent first to prison, then to Vught and Ravensbrück - and released on 25 December 1944.
She scratched her own calendar on the wall of her jail cell
Corrie Ten Boom's birth name is Cornelia ten Boom.
Corrie ten Boom was assigned prison number 66730 during her time at Ravensbrück concentration camp. She and her sister Betsie were arrested in 1944 for hiding Jews in their home in the Netherlands. The number became a symbol of her suffering and resilience, which she later recounted in her writings and speeches about faith and forgiveness.
Willem Ten Boom.
In the prison.
According to the Wikipedia article, Corrie ten Boom was arrested by the Gestapo on 28 February 1944, sent first to prison, then to Vught and Ravensbrück - and released on 25 December 1944.
She scratched her own calendar on the wall of her jail cell
Corrie Ten Boom's birth name is Cornelia ten Boom.
The first facility where the ten Boom family was sent was Scheveningen Prison, located in The Hague, Netherlands. After their arrest in 1944 for hiding Jews during the Holocaust, they were initially detained there before being transferred to other concentration camps. The ten Boom family's courageous actions and their experiences in these facilities are detailed in Corrie ten Boom's memoir, "The Hiding Place."
Cor ten boom was Corrie Ten Boom's mother. She shortly after coming out of a coma.
Corrie ten Boom was assigned prison number 66730 during her time at Ravensbrück concentration camp. She and her sister Betsie were arrested in 1944 for hiding Jews in their home in the Netherlands. The number became a symbol of her suffering and resilience, which she later recounted in her writings and speeches about faith and forgiveness.
Ten Boom
Nollie ten Boom is Corrie ten Boom's sister. Both there last names are ten Boom
Casper ten Boom
Willem Ten Boom.
Ten Boom Museum was created in 1988.