Summary of Rita Goldberg's Motherland

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 Hilde and her family lived in Berlin, Germany, before World War II. Hilde’s parents were German Jews, and her aunts were German-speaking Jewish sisters who came of age during the last days of the reign of Wilhelm II and the first years of the Weimar Republic. #2 Hilde and her family were German Jews who lived in Berlin before World War II. Hilde’s family had been well off at first, but the money soon ran out.