This gripping series chronicles the experiences of families and individuals navigating the turbulent years of a divided homeland under oppressive regimes. It delves into stories of profound courage, heartbreaking loss, and enduring hope amidst escalating adversity. Each installment focuses on personal journeys of survival and the quest for freedom in a world torn apart. This is a powerful exploration of the human spirit when tested by unimaginable circumstances.
Tells the story of Marianne Kohn, an eleven-year-old Jewish girl in Berlin in 1938 who experiences the division in her homeland due to the Nazi regime, and who eventually boards a boat to take her to safety in London. Original.
The story follows young Marianne, a fortunate Jewish girl who escapes Germany on one of the first kindertransporte, a mission designed to save children from the impending dangers of the Holocaust. Her journey highlights themes of survival, hope, and the resilience of youth in the face of adversity as she navigates the challenges of leaving her home and adapting to a new life in Britain.