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The heart has reasons : Holocaust rescuers and their stories of courage

Recounts the stories of men and women who risked their lives to rescue Jews during the Holocaust and explores what others can learn through their stories about courage, determination, and compassion
Print Book, English, ©2006
Pilgrim Press, Cleveland, Ohio, ©2006
Biography
xviii, 235 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm
9780829816990, 0829816992
62118223
Foreword by Christopher R. Browning
Map of the Netherlands
Beginnings
Background
Invincible Summer / Hetty Voute
Faith Like a Rock / Heiltje Kooistra
Chemistry of Compassion
Rut Matthijsen
On Wings of Song / Gisela Sohnlein
Divine Mother / Clara Dijkstra
Just the Human Thing To Do / Kees Veenstra
A Glimpse of Grace / Janet Kalff
Mastermind of the Heart / Pieter Meerburg
Staring Truth in the Face / Mieke Vermeer
Laughing It All Away / Theo Leenders
The Heart Has Reasons
Reflections
Endings
Comments and acknowledgments
Endnotes
Source materials bibliography