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Feb 22 • 3 tweets • 2 min read
#OnThisDay 1943, members of the White Rose group were executed for high treason. The group created & distributed anti-Nazi pamphlets, criticising the Nazis persecution of Jews and calling for resistance to Nazi rule

📷 Hans & Sophie Scholl, Wiener Holocaust Library Collections A photograph of Hans SchollA photograph of Sophie Scholl
Their first pamphlet started 'Nothing is so unworthy of a civilised nation as allowing itself to be governed without opposition by an irresponsible clique that has yielded to base instinct...'

Learn more about opposition to the Nazis: bit.ly/347Ei80 A digitised version of a Wh...
Search our catalogue to find our more about Hans and Sophie Scholl, the White Rose Group and opposition to the Nazis... wiener.soutron.net/Portal/Default…

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