Corrie ten Boom (1892-1983). Photo: Alamy Stock Photo For many of us, the story of Holland during World War IIis embodied in Anne Frank, the Jewish girl who documented in her diary the two years she and her family spent hiding in a secret annex in Amsterdam to avoid Nazi persecution. When Anne was 15, the family was discovered and Anne was sent to her death at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. But her diary, with its poignant reflections of an adolescent facing personal and existential challenges, survived and was published to instant acclaim. The deserved success of Anne’s diary often...