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  The White Rose [Hans Scholl]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hans Scholl was born on September 22, 1918, when his father had his first position as mayor of Ingersheim near Crailsheim.
On February 18, 1943, Hans Scholl and his sister Sophie were arrested by the Gestapo, as they distributed leaflets at the University of Munich.
Together with Sophie and their friend Christoph Probst, Hans Scholl was condemned to death by the People's Court on February 22, 1943, and executed the same day by the guillotine.
www.jlrweb.com /whiterose/hans.html   (491 words)

  
 White Rose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hans and Sophie Scholl and Christoph Probst, executed for participation in a resistance movement against the Nazi regime through White Rose.
Hans Scholl and his sister Sophie led the rest of the group, including Christoph Probst, Alexander Schmorell and Willi Graf.
The Scholls and Probst were the first to stand trial, on February 22, 1943.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/White_Rose   (831 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hans Jakob SUESS was born in 1658 in Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden.
Hans ZIMMERMANN was born in 1634 in Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden.
Hans WEIDMANN was born in 1618 in Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden.
www.heritagepursuit.com /Ruff.htm   (5052 words)

  
 PmWiki | VeronicaGodinez / FinalDraft2
Hans and Sophie were two of the student who made The White Rose, they spoke for all Germans who were too afraid to and informed the public of the “wrong” that was going on in their country.
Hans in 1937 took part in an underground youth group that called themselves ““d.j.I.II,” The German Youth of November 1,1929, the day their founder had arrived back in Germany from wanderings abroad, and decided that another anti-Nazi youth group was needed”(Dumbach) before the Hitler party could take over.
Hans was not alone, Sophie soon experienced difficulty during High School with all the lectures usually holding a topic about “National Socialist Ideology”, she was against it all and never joined discussions but however paid enough attention to answer question and later graduate, after all nothing could jeopardize her chance to go to a university.
falcon.tamucc.edu /~wiki/student/student.php/VeronicaGodinez/FinalDraft2   (1329 words)

  
 Anton Gill, excerpt about The White Rose
Hans and Sophie Scholl were the second and fourth of the five children of Robert Scholl, the liberal and independent mayor of the little town of Forchtenberg on the River Kocher to the east of Heilbronn.
Hans and Sophie were born in 1918 and 1921, and in those days Forchtenberg's only contact with the outside world was a yellow post-coach that connected it with the nearest railway station.
Hans and Alexander even managed to arrange a meeting with Falk Harnack, the younger brother of Arvid Harnack of the Red Orchestra, with the intention of making contact with the main Resistance in Berlin, though death was to prevent this ever happening.
www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/Holocaust/gill-white-rose.html   (4607 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hans Heiinrich SUESS was born on 3 November 1721 in Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden.
Hans Reinhard METZGER was born in 1626 in Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden.
Hans Matheus SCHOLL was born in 1632 in Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden.
www.heritagepursuit.com /MetzgerW.htm   (2322 words)

  
 A2Z Languages - Munich, Germany - The White Rose
Hans Scholl was the son of a person strongly opposed to the Nazi movement in Germany.
Hans was born in 1918 and grew up in southern Germany.
In early 1943 Hans and his sister dropped off leaflets at a local university, were seen by a custodian, and later apprehended by the feared Gestapo.
www.a2zlanguages.com /Germany/Munich/munich_whiterose.htm   (462 words)

  
 Hans Scholl
Hans Scholl, the son of Robert Scholl, the mayor of Forchtenberg, was born on 22nd September, 1918.
In the summer of 1940 Scholl was sent as a member of the medical corps that went with the German Army invading France.
Scholl was accompanied by three fellow students from the University of Munich, Alexander Schmorell, Willi Graf and Jugen Wittenstein.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /GERschollH.htm   (1454 words)

  
 The White Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As a teenager, Hans Scholl had been a part of the Youth League movement, a sort of peculiarly German hippiedom based on fin de siecle folk revivals, neo-paganism and a penchant for the poetry of Stephan George.
Hans was drafted in 1937 and released in 1939 just before the war broke out to continue his studies.
Hans served through the summer campaign and returned to the University in late fall a changed man. He and the other members of his medical unit were veterans and knew more about practical medicine and meatball surgery than did their professors.
www.sangraal.com /Discussion/00000046.htm   (1738 words)

  
 Memories of The White Rose - Part Two
Hans Scholl's evolution - was perhaps typical for many young Germans: In 1933, in a spell of youthful enthusiasm, he had joined the Hitler Youth, as had his older sister, who even became a leader.
Thus, during early summer of 1942, Alex Schmorell and Hans Scholl wrote four leaflets, copied them on a typewriter with as many copies as could be made, probably not exceeding 100, and distributed them throughout Germany.
As far as is known today, Hans Scholl wrote the first and fourth leaflets, Alex Schmorell participated with the second and third (the third and fourth were edited by me).
www.historyplace.com /pointsofview/white-rose2.htm   (1233 words)

  
 Sophie Scholl
Sophie's brother, Hans Scholl, was also growing disillusioned with Nazi Germany and in 1937 he was arrested and briefly jailed after being accused of subversive activities.
Hans Scholl was also at the University of Munich and in 1942 he had formed the White Rose group.
The accused, Sophie Scholl, as early as the summer of 1942 took part in political discussions, in which she and her brother, Hans School, came to the conclusion that Germany had lost the war.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /GERschollS.htm   (1349 words)

  
 THHP Short Essay: The White Rose
Hans Scholl had been an enthusiastic member of the Hitler Youth in 1933, but he quickly became disillusioned with Nazism as its inhumanity and barbarism became more and more clear with the passage of time.
It is known that Hans Scholl coined the expression "leaflets of the White Rose", but the origin of the expression is unclear.
By a stroke of bad luck, Sophie and Hans Scholl were observed dumping some of these leaflets out of a window at the university, were betrayed to the Gestapo and arrested.
www.holocaust-history.org /short-essays/white-rose.shtml   (846 words)

  
 The White Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hans Scholl, when questioned by the Gestapo, claimed "The White Rose" was chosen arbitrarily after reading a Spanish novel of the same title, but Hans was leading his interrogators astray whenever possible.
And there was Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl's younger sister who joined Hans and his friends at the University to study biology and philosophy.
Kurt Huber contributed to the fifth leaflet and solely drafted the sixth (and final) leaflet, while Hans was apprehended with a rough-draft of a seventh leaflet written by Christoph Probst.
www.govsux.com /the_white_rose.htm   (956 words)

  
 February 22, 1943
Robert and Magdalena Scholl burst into the courtroom, just as Hans and Sophie's defense attorney is making his weak closing arguments ('may justice be done').
Robert Scholl's request to meet with the Executive DA is denied.
Robert Scholl asks him to prepare a clemency petition for Christl Probst that can be taken to Herta Probst for signature the next morning.
www.deheap.com /february_22,_1943.htm   (710 words)

  
 The Holocaust Chronicle PROLOGUE: Roots of the Holocaust, page 429
Hans Scholl, a 25-year-old Christian medical student at the University of Munich, formed the White Rose resistance group with his 22-year-old sister, Sophie (pictured), in 1942.
Not surprisingly, the trial was a sham and the Scholls were sentenced to death by beheading.
A gentile student living in Munich, Hans Scholl was shaken by the Nazi whirlwind of brutality that had swept up German Jews, Communists, and Social Democrats.
www.holocaustchronicle.org /staticpages/429.html   (482 words)

  
 MUNICHFOUND CITY MAGAZINE
In a country still beset with memories of National Socialist atrocities, the siblings Hans and Sophie Scholl rank alongside Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Oscar Schindler and Count Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg as welcome standard-bearers of German resistance in an otherwise bleak landscape of acceptance and compliance.
In 1942, Hans Scholl and a fellow student at the University of Munich founded a group called the “White Rose,” which sought to offer passive resistance to fascism and other forms of totalitarian rule.
Hans and Sophie Scholl were arrested by the Gestapo after distributing leaflets in the university entrance hall.
www.munichfound.de /new.cfm?news_ID=1765   (709 words)

  
 The White Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Brilliant young people, they each headed eventually for the University of Munich, Hans first to Medical School [interupted by a stint in the German armed forces] and Sophie, later, still undecided in her major, but having some experience in education, with a love for philosophy, music and the humanities.
The Scholls and others were deeply influence by a faculty member with similar outrage to Hitler's policies.
The Scholls, Chris Probst, and Professor Haber became the core of a non-violent resistance group on campus, comprised entirely of Germans.
www.shoaheducation.com /whiterose.html   (1297 words)

  
 The White Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
By the summer of 1942, Hans Scholl and Alexander Schmorell were at the center of a close-knit group of friends who shared the same ideals and interests in medicine, music, art, theology and philosophy.
Hans and Alex were soon joined by Christoph Probst (a level-headed, married soldier and father of three who was loved by everyone who knew him) and Willi Graf (another medical student and a devout Catholic who never joined the Hitler Youth and refused to acknowledge those who did).
And there was Sophie, Hans Scholl's younger sister who joined Hans and his friends at the University to study biology and philosophy.
www.jlrweb.com /whiterose   (1002 words)

  
 The White Rose: Dissent and Justice in Wartime Germany (December 2001)
Thus, Hans and Sophie and several of their friends began surreptitiously publishing a series of essays entitled "The White Rose", which questioned, criticized, and opposed Hitler, the Nazi regime, the German war effort, and the concentration camps.
When the Scholls’ mother tried to enter the courtroom, she told the guard, "I’m the mother of two of the accused." The guard responded, "You should have brought them up better." When their father tried to force his way into the courtroom, he was seized and forcibly escorted outside.
Since appeals to higher courts were not permitted, Hans and Sophie Scholl and Christoph Probst were led to the guillotine on the afternoon of the verdict.
www.fff.org /comment/ed1201a.asp   (733 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The "White Rose" movement was founded in June 1942 by Hans Scholl, a 24-year-old medical student at the University of Munich, his 22-year-old sister Sophie, and 24-year-old Christoph Probst.
Hans, Sophie, and Christoph were outraged that educated Germans went along with Nazi policies.
In February 1943, Hans and Sophie Scholl were caught distributing leaflets and arrested.
www.ushmm.org /outreach/rgerman.htm   (271 words)

  
 Anne Frank - history
As an eye-witness and as a relative or friend of the founders of the movement, she may be trusted to give a detailed version of events.
As war drew nearer, Hans Scholl completed his studies at school, and went to university in Munich as a medical student.
Sophie Scholl was convinced that her brother was behind the resistance movement, but so far he had not told her about it.
www.annefrank.eril.net /teaching/history2.htm   (2322 words)

  
 The White Rose Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sophie and Hans Scholl were born in 1921 and 1918, in a little town called Forchtenberg.
After a four hour hearing, in which Hans and Sophie's parents were not allowed to participate, the brother and sister were sentenced to death by the guillotine.
In the vogue words of the time, the Scholls and their friends represented the 'other' Germany, the land of poets and thinkers, in contrast to the Germany that was reverting to barbarism and trying to take the world with it.
www.crystalinks.com /whiterose.html   (1714 words)

  
 Resistance part eight
The group acted in the university of Munich and its main leaders was three anti-nazi and idealist students: Hans Scholl, Christof Probst and Alex Schmorell- medicine students, and Sophie Scholl, Hans' sister that studied philosophy and biology.
In his first months of learning, Hans established a group of intellectual medicine students, that used to talk about humanistic subjects until the small hours of the night, and even to invite professors, writers and musicians from outside to lecture.
All the members of Hans' group were anti-nazi, but they were deep in their beloved world of humanistic and medicine, and politics didn't interest them.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Academy/1148/july8.html   (2535 words)

  
 February 18, 1943
Hans and Sophie Scholl arise between 8:30 and 9 am and eat breakfast.
Hans does not dispose of the incriminating evidence in his pocket: Christoph Probst's leaflet draft, and cigarette coupons directly traceable to the Geyer family.
She goes to the Scholls' apartment and is immediately taken into custody, and to Gestapo headquarters.
www.deheap.com /february_18,_1943.htm   (1085 words)

  
 PMag v16n2p24 -- The White Rose Protests
Hans Scholl and his younger sister Sophie were part of this group.
Hans and Sophie were appalled by the true aims of the Nazi party.
Hans went away to the University of Munich to pursue his education.
www.peacemagazine.org /archive/v16n2p24.htm   (1236 words)

  
 Boulder Weekly | Buzz | CenterStage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
While the University and some individual students were suspected, until the day of Hans and Sophie's arrest, the Gestapo had no concrete evidence of the party responsible for the acts of resistance.
Hans, Sophie, and Cristl were the first of the White Rose to be arrested and each tried to claim sole responsibility for the acts of resistance in an attempt to protect their friends.
As Sophie Scholl, Jessie Fisher lacks a little fire, but she still creates a convincing heroine, adjusting her demeanor for the Gestapo and her brother with just the right amount of subtlety to highlight the gender issues that pervade the script.
www.boulderweekly.com /archive/022802/centerstage.html   (784 words)

  
 The White Rose: A Lesson in Dissent
Hans Scholl and his sister Sophie, along with their best friend, Christoph Probst, were scheduled to be executed by Nazi officials that afternoon.
Hans, a medical student at the University of Munich, was 24.
Hans and Sophie Scholl and their friends knew what would happen to them if they were caught.
www.fff.org /freedom/0196a.asp   (1737 words)

  
 Hans Scholl and his Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
So in 1936 Hans returned very disappointed from the party meeting in Nuremberg, where the mass of catchwords ("tough like iron, solid like Kruppsteel...") and hackneyed clichés almost suffocated him.
When Hans, in November 1937 like many of his brothers and sisters, was arrested by the "Gestapo", because they had still contact to friends of the former confederated youth, his proud was so badly hurt, that break with the "Nazi"-regime was executed.
When world war 2 broke out, Hans Scholl was a member in a student company and was called up into a medical company during the campaign to France.
www.kscr.sha.bw.schule.de /scholl/efam4.htm   (294 words)

  
 The White Rose Students   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Hans was later joined in his efforts by his sister Sophie.
Hans, as a young member of the Hitler Youth, became disenchanted by the organization's hate mongering views.
Hans and Sophie were apprehended on February 18, 1943 while dumping a suitcase of leaflets onto a university courtyard.
hometown.aol.com /baronvanc/whitrose.htm   (316 words)

  
 Bruderhof Communities - The White Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Their names were Hans Scholl, 24; his sister Sophie, 21; and Christoph Probst, 23.
Hans became a flag bearer, and Sophie a group leader.
While spreading leaflets on the staircase of a building at the university, Hans and Sophie were accosted by a janitor and turned over to the Gestapo.
korean.bruderhof.org /articles/white-rose.htm   (2248 words)

  
 TBRNews.org
The accused Hans Scholl has been a student of medicine since the spring of 1939, and thanks to the solicitude of the National Socialist government, has begun his eighth semester in those studies.
Hans Scholl with the aid of Schmorell, scattered thousands of leaflets in the streets of Munich at night.
Hans Hirzel and Franz Müller, both immature boys misled by enemies of the state, gave support to the spread of treasonous propaganda against National Socialism.
www.tbrnews.org /Archives/a087.htm   (1629 words)

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