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While Julian is arrested and put in 'Schutzhaft', Sonja learns she is pregnant with their child. Three years later, when Julian is released, he is forcibly deported, and, believing Sonja has betrayed him, takes their daughter Anna-Maria and flees to Israel. It will be over seventeen years before the disbanded family are finally reunited...

While Alma returns to the US, Sonja moves into Hotel Adlon, experiencing the hedonistic parties of the Golden Twenties. When the Nazis come into power, her precarious situation at the hotel is further threatened when she falls in love with Julian Zimmermann, a Jewish pianist and left-wing journalist...

In 1904, unmarried teenager Alma Schadt gives birth to a daughter, Sonja. To avoid the scandal, Alma's parents - Gustaf and Otille Schadt, friends and patrons of Lorenz Adlon - pretend the child is their own, creating a dark secret that will interweave the Hotel Adlon and the Schadt family through almost a century of German history...