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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.
May 9, 2021 · Known as Hitler's judge, Roland Freisler (R) sentenced Sophie and Hans Scholl and Christoph Probst to death in February 1943
Mug shots of Sophie and Hans Scholl after their arrest by the Gestapo on February 18, 1943. The three endured a mock trial after long and arduous interrogations. They took all blame for the White Rose’s actions.
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Feb 22, 2013 · 70 years ago this week, three young Germans: Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans along with their friend, Christoph Probst, were tried and executed on the same day by the Nazis in Munich. The three were all members of the White Rose, a group that actively, yet non-violently resisted the Nazi regime.
Feb 17, 2023 · Hans was 24 and Probst 23; Sophie was 21. Today, the Scholls are celebrated for their pivotal role as members of the White Rose, a small, clandestine, anti-Nazi resistance group. They joined the...
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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 21, said...
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Sophie and Hans Scholl were voted joint fourth, behind Konrad Adenauer, Martin Luther, and Karl Marx. Sophie was the only woman in the top ten. ‘Icon’ is also a term associated with Christian practices of commemoration.
