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Sophia Magdalena Scholl [a] (9 May 1921 – 22 February 1943) was a German student and anti-Nazi political activist, active within the White Rose non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany. [1] [2] She was convicted of high treason after having been found distributing anti-war leaflets at the University of Munich (LMU) with her brother, Hans.
May 9, 2021 · 9 May 2021. World War Two. Getty Images. Initially as a teenager Sophie Scholl supported Hitler but her opinions changed. By Jenny Hill. BBC Berlin correspondent. Her name is not widely known...
Sophie Scholl: Student who resisted Hitler and inspires Germany. Initially as a teenager Sophie Scholl supported Hitler but her opinions changed. Her name is not widely known outside Germany,...
Feb 17, 2023 · Hans and Sophie Scholl Were Once Hitler Youth Leaders. Why Did They Decide to Stand Up to the Nazis? Archival evidence offers clues on the radicalization of the German siblings, who led a...
Sophie Scholl and the White Rose movement, while less known to Americans, is a powerful example of youthful resistance to the Nazi Regime.
Feb 22, 2023 · The Nazi regime was sure it had all young Germans on its side. But a small group around Sophie Scholl did not want to yield. They were executed 80 years ago for daring to defy Hitler's...
The White Rose, led by students including Hans and Sophie Scholl, was an anti-Nazi group during WWII. Its members spread leaflets denouncing the regime.
May 5, 2020 · Sophie Scholl (May 9, 1921–February 22, 1943) was a German college student who, along with her brother Hans, was convicted of treason and executed for distributing propaganda for the White Rose anti-Nazi passive resistance group during World War II.
Sophie Scholl, born on May 9, 1921, engaged herself in the protest group "The White Rose" against the National Socialism and was sentenced to death by a National Socialist judge at the age of 21 years.
Sep 29, 2020 · Sophie Scholl and the White Rose. by Rédaction NVM | 29 Sep 2020 | Women in war. On February 22, 1943, three German students from the University of Munich were executed. They are accused of acts of high treason and subversive propaganda for having distributed leaflets on several occasions.
