This is a personal account of Herbert and Lotte Strauss' courageous escape from Nazi Germany, building a new life in the US, and grappling with the legacy of the Holocaust. The film chronicles their return visit to Germany, where they confront the past and explore human behavior in the face of genocide.
We Were German Jews
The courageous true story of Herbert and Lotte Strauss, who embarked on a perilous journey to flee Nazi Germany in 1943 and begin a new life in a foreign country.
