They Were Good Germans Once: A Memoir

"A thoughtful, notable addition to the literature of the Holocaust . . . a poignant memoir."— Kirkus Reviews In They Were Good Germans Once , author and biographer Evelyn Toynton speaks to a universal immigrant family experience — some embrace a new life, some forge a compromise between their new home and old traditions, while others never fully find their way. Through her series of essays, Toynton remembers her own émigré relatives, some of whom left Germany as soon as Hitler came to power, oth