The Heart Has Reasons
Holocaust Rescuers And Their Stories of Courage
Mark Klempner

Christopher R. Browning (Préface)
Pilgrim Press (2006)
ISBN: 0829816992
Foreword : Christopher R. Browning xi
Map of the Netherlands xii
Beginnings xiii
Background 1
  1 HETTY VOÛTE Invincible Summer 19
  2 HEILTJE KOOISTR AFaith Like a Rock 45
  3 RUT MATTHIJSEN Chemistry of Compassion 63
  4 GISELA SÖHNLEIN On Wings of Song 75
  5 CLARA DIJKSTRA Divine Mother 85
  6 KEES VEENSTRAJust the Human Thing to Do 105
  7 JANET KALFF A Glimpse of Grace 127
  8 PIETER MEERBURG Mastermind of the Heart 133
  9 MIEKE VERMEER Staring Truth in the Face 157
10 THEO LEENDERS Laughing It All Away 169
11 THE HEART HAS REASONS 193
12 REFLECTIONS 209
Endings 215
Comments and Acknowledgments 217
Endnotes 221
Source Materials Bibliography 235