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May 9, 2021 · Known as Hitler's judge, Roland Freisler (R) sentenced Sophie and Hans Scholl and Christoph Probst to death in February 1943. On the morning that she went to the guillotine, Sophie, aged...
Jan 30, 2018 · Hans Scholl and his sister Sophie circa 1940. Both were members of the non-violent White Rose resistance group against the Nazis. After their arrest for distributing anti-war leaflets...
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5 days ago · In 1943, Sophie Scholl, 21, was a promising philosophy and biology student at the university. A small plaque attached to the apartment complex honors her and her brother: “Sophie and Hans Scholl, who gave resistance to the Third Reich under the sign of the White Rose, lived here in the back building.”
Hans and Sophie Scholl, often referred to in German as die Geschwister Scholl (the Scholl siblings), were a brother and sister who were members of the White Rose, a student group in Munich that was active in the non-violent resistance movement in Nazi Germany, especially in distributing flyers against the war and the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler.
Sep 14, 2024 · Being a good citizen of Germany, Sophie Scholl, along with her siblings, was excited to be a follower of the National Socialist cult of youth. Eventually, Sophie joined the Bund Deutscher Mädel (League of German Girls), quickly rising through the ranks due to her zeal for the ideals of Nazism.
Known as Hitler's judge, Roland Freisler (R) sentenced Sophie and Hans Scholl and Christoph Probst to death in February 1943. On the morning that she went to the guillotine, Sophie, aged...
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On February 22, Sophie joined Hans in his cell. After the two shared a final cigarette, she cried 'The sun is still shining!' as she was brought to the execution chamber. Afterwards, an equally defiant Hans cried 'Long live freedom!' as the guillotine blade fell.
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