Weimar

Set in the historic town of Weimar, renowned for its cultural influence and pivotal role in German history, this audiobook explores the lives of its people amid the tumultuous rise of Hitler and the changes brought about by the Weimar Republic. Drawing on new archival research, historian Katja Hoyer presents a detailed narrative of the town's diverse residents—ranging from artists to politicans—whose experiences reflect the broader societal upheavals of the era. Through their stories, listeners gain an insightful and nuanced view of a community caught between dreams of a better future and the harsh realities of tyranny.