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Leaves of the White Rose.

Authors :
Forbes, Malcolm
Source :
New Criterion. Dec2021, Vol. 40 Issue 4, p58-60. 3p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article profiles Sophie Scholl, a member of the White Rose resistance group who was guillotined by the Nazi at Stadelheim prison in Munich, Germany on February 22, 1943. It mentions the reaction of Scholl and her older brother Hans against Nazi persecution and indoctrination. Among the roles of Scholl at the White Rose were as a treasurer and distributor of pamphlets that attack national socialism. It cites the hope provided by the leaflets produced by White Rose to people in Germany.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07340222
Volume :
40
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Criterion
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
153591137