Sophie Scholl

German Resistance Fighter in WW2

By unknown author — Original publication: 1942Immediate source: https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/sophie-scholl-and-white-rose, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=69686995

I recently watched a 2006 German movie “Sophie Scholl: The Final Days.”

Sophie was a 21-year-old university student in Munich. In 1942, She joined her brother’s resistance group known as “White Rose.” This organization’s intent was to non-violently inform the German citizenry of the affairs of the Eastern Front, which Germany was losing badly. They sent…