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Paul Shrimpton, Conscience before Conformity: Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Resistance in Nazi Germany (Leominster: Gracewing, 2018) – this book examines the cultural and religious journey of the White Rose members (especially Hans and Sophie) and asks how they came to put their conscience before confirmity to Nazism.
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Sep 7, 2010 · Adapted and translated from: Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl, Briefe und Aufzeichnungen. Includes bibliographical references and index.
May 5, 2023 · Hans Scholl’s last words before he was executed were ‘Es lebe die Freiheit!’ [‘Long live freedom!’] and Sophie Scholl wrote the word ‘Freiheit’ on the copy of the court's indictment given to her on 21 February 1943 and which she left behind in her cell.
Hans and Sophie Scholl’s youth precluded their evolving a completely coherent and consistent view of the world; had they been precociously sophisticated, they would never have run such extreme risks.
Feb 17, 2018 · He realised that culture was no substitute for God, that salvation could only be found in the Gospel, that resistance to the Nazi state had to begin with the discovery of a new order.
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19 quotes from Hans Scholl: 'Long live FREEDOM!', 'It's high time that Christians made up their minds to do something . . . What are we going to show in the way of resistance-as compared to the Communists, for instance-when all this terror is over? We will be standing empty-handed.
Jul 30, 2018 · Hans Scholl quotes “It’s high time that Christians made up their minds to do something . . . What are we going to show in the way of resistance… when all this terror is over? We will be standing empty-handed. We will have no answer when we are asked: What did you do about it?”