The sound of natural things was wonderful to us. In the middle of all the suffering, it seemed pure, untouched.
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But miracles still happen, even if we don't think they do.
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Birth: | 1920 |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Profession: | Author, Nurse |
Diet Eman was born in Hague, Netherlands. She was a young Dutch woman during the Nazi invasion of Holland during WWII. She, along with many other members of the Resistance including her fiance, worked to hid Jewish people from the Nazi's. She was arrested and imprisoned for a time. She has written a book titled "Things We Couldn't Say" which tells the story of her time during WWII and how her faith sustained her. Eman studied nursing after World War II and worked as a head nurse in Venequela and as a foreign correspondent and export manager in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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