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The White Rose (German: Weiße Rose, pronounced [ˈvaɪ̯sə ˈʁoːzə] ⓘ) was a non-violent, intellectual resistance group in Nazi Germany which was led by five students and one professor at the University of Munich: Willi Graf, Kurt Huber, Christoph Probst, Alexander Schmorell, Hans Scholl and Sophie Scholl.
4 days ago · White Rose, German anti-Nazi group formed in Munich in 1942. The members of the White Rose used leaflets to advocate nonviolent resistance to the Nazis and proposed that ‘every nation deserves the government that it endures.’
The “White Rose” movement was one of the few German groups that spoke out against Nazi genocidal policies. Nazi tyranny and the apathy of German citizens in the face of the regime’s “abominable crimes” outraged idealistic “White Rose” members.
Feb 17, 2023 · Learn how Hans and Sophie Scholl, former Hitler Youth leaders, became the founders of the White Rose, a clandestine network that challenged the Nazi regime with leaflets and actions. Discover how anti-gay policies and their Christian values shaped their courageous stand.
Learn about the life and legacy of Sophie Scholl, a member of the White Rose resistance group that challenged the Nazi regime in Germany. Discover how she and her brothers distributed leaflets, graffiti and pamphlets calling for action and freedom.
Feb 22, 2017 · The White Rose was a resistance movement of young people who distributed anti-Nazi leaflets and graffiti in Germany during World War II. They were arrested, tried and executed by the Gestapo for their actions.
Feb 22, 2013 · 22 February 2013. By Lucy Burns. BBC World Service. Seventy years ago today, three German students were executed in Munich for leading a resistance movement against Hitler. Since then, the members...
