The Tennis Champion Who Escaped the Nazis
Narrated by Toni Green
- Released
- July 3, 2023
- Length
- 8 hrs 48 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Ad Lib
Set against the backdrop of 1930s Europe, this compelling family history recounts the extraordinary escape of Liesl Herbst, a former Austrian tennis champion, and her family as they flee the Nazis to build a new life in Britain. Told by her granddaughter, the narrative combines personal memories with detailed research, revealing a story of resilience, survival, and the pursuit of identity. Richly illustrated with family photographs and original documents, this moving account celebrates hope against overwhelming odds.
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