How did the author decide to depict the gradual rise of Nazism through the Oppermanns' personal story?
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How did the author decide to depict the gradual rise of Nazism through the Oppermanns' personal story?
Did anyone else feel a deep sense of helplessness as the family’s world started to crumble?
What inspired the choice to focus on a single family to explore the societal upheaval of Germany in this era?