Holocaust Survivor's Son and Nazi's Granddaughter Collaborate on Historical Book
Charlie Scheidt, the son of German Jewish refugees, and Kat Rohrer, the granddaughter of a Nazi soldier, have co-authored a book titled 'Inheritance: Love, Loss and the Legacy of the Holocaust.' The book is based on family letters, archival research, and visits to historical sites in Europe. It explores the harrowing escape of Scheidt's family during the Holocaust and the complex legacy of their experiences. The collaboration between Scheidt and Rohrer, who come from vastly different backgrounds, highlights the enduring impact of the Holocaust on subsequent generations. The book delves into the personal histories of both families, revealing the challenges and moral complexities faced by those who lived through the era.