Lyon Feuchtwanger (1884–1958) is a famous German novelist and playwright of Jewish origin. After the fascists came to power, Feuchtwanger, like many other figures of culture and art, was deprived of citizenship, his property was confiscated, and he himself fled from persecution and lived in exile - first in France, and from 1940 - in the USA....Germany in the early 1930s, at the dawn of the fascist regime. The Oppenheims are a well-known Berlin family, owners of a furniture company, heirs of their illustrious great-grandfather, who faithfully and truthfully served his homeland, just like themselves. The Oppenheims love their country and are proud of it, their Germany, that is why it is very difficult for them to believe that they suddenly became enemies of their people, that acquaintances turn away from them, and those in power call them nothing but trash and accuse them of all mortal sins and any -what own mistakes. They lived on German soil for a long time, without thinking about who they really are - Germans or Jews, but became Jews who were deprived of everything and sent to concentration camps...