My Voice: Gerda Rothberg

Discover the poignant story of Gerda Rothberg in her compelling book, My Voice, published by Manchester University Press in 2024. This touching memoir is part of the My Voice Project, which features firsthand accounts from Holocaust survivors and refugees who found refuge in the UK after enduring Nazi persecution.

In My Voice, Gerda recounts the harrowing experience of her family during Kristallnacht, when her father was taken away. With bravery and resilience, her family arranged for Gerda and her sisters to escape to the UK on the Kindertransport, a lifeline for many Jewish children. After her arrival, Gerda pursued a career in dressmaking, showcasing her determination to rebuild her life.

With 150 pages of heartfelt narrative, this paperback edition is not just a testament to survival but also a celebration of the human spirit. Join Gerda Rothberg on her journey of hope and resilience today.