Sophie Scholl (center) bids farewell to her brother Hans (left) and friend Christoph Probst (right) before their departure for the Eastern Front in July 1942.

COMMENTARY: Hans Scholl, like his sister Sophie, had found in St. John Henry Newman and other Christian writers the resources and inspiration to make sense of the brutal world around him.

Hans and Sophie Scholl had seen through the Nazi propaganda and were prepared to risk their lives by publishing and distributing leaflets demanding the return of freedom. They continued in their ...

Hans Scholl 24, his sister Sophie 21 and Christoph Probst 23 guillotined in Stadelheim Prison on Feb.22nd 1943 were members of "The White Rose" an anti-Nazi st… ...

Hans Scholl, left, and his sister Sophie in 1940. Authenticated News/Archive Photos/Getty Image “Better to suffer intolerable pain than to vegetate insensibly.

It is based on true events, historical writings and original poems by Hans Scholl. The original production was nominated in 7 categories (best musical, best music, best direction a.o.) for the ...

February 1943. After distributing anti-Nazi leaflets young Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans are arrested in Munich University. After days of being interrogated by the Gestapo, they are sentenced to ...

Hans Scholl and his younger sister Sophie entered the atrium of the University of Munich with about 1,700 copies of their sixth anti-Nazi leaflet packed into a suitcase. It was February 18, 1943 ...

Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose. History's Heroes History's Youngest Heroes. With the power of the written word as their weapon, a brother and sister mount a daring campaign against the ...

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