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Sophie Scholl and the White Rose

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Sophie Scholl and the White Rose delves into the courageous actions of Sophie Scholl and the White Rose, a student resistance group in Nazi Germany. The book portrays their determination to non-violently oppose Hitler's regime by distributing leaflets that reveal the truth about Nazi atrocities. It highlights their bravery and enduring legacy in advocating for justice and human rights.
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This book may appeal to you if you are interested in an inspiring true story of courage and resistance during World War II. It chronicles the incredible bravery of a group of German students, highlighting their moral conviction and resistance against Nazi oppression through non-violent activism. You'll be drawn to the compelling account of young individuals who dared to stand up for their beliefs in the face of extreme danger.

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In 1942, five young German students and one professor at the University of Munich crossed the threshold of toleration to enter the realms of resistance, danger and death. Protesting in the name of principles Hitler thought he had killed forever, Sophie Scholl and other members of the White Rose could not be content to remain silent in its midst.

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Sophie Scholl and the White Rose by Annette Dumbach and Jud Newborn is highly praised for its powerful and inspiring depiction of the White Rose group's resistance against Nazi tyranny. Reviewers find it a compelling narrative that combines personal stories of courage with rich historical detail, making it an indispensable resource for understanding moral fortitude. This edition is celebrated for its ability to inspire readers to stand against injustice, with many calling it a significant contribution to modern political culture.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780861546756

Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Oneworld Publications

Edition: 2023 Reissue

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Annette Dumbach, is an author, journalist, and University lecturer who currently resides in Munich.
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Jud Newborn is Special Project Curator and Director of Development for Cinema Arts Centre.

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