White Rose
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 13
9781328594433
LCCN
2018026607
Category
Fiction: Historical Events
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Publication Year
2019
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, United States
Pages
341
Tags
Description
February 18, 1943. Gestapo headquarters.
The cars screech to a halt, officers pull us out
by the arms, haul us inside and off to separate rooms...
I take a deep breath and prepare
to fight for our lives.
German university student Sophie Scholl is about to face sentencing for a crime punishable by death: distributing pamphlets that speak out against Hitler's regime. How did she and her beloved brother end up here? Is it too late to do anything to saver her own life?
White Rose retells the incredible true story of Sophie Scholl, a young activist who put her life on the line as she tried to rally her fellow Germans against a fascist regime. This novel asks a most difficult question that remains timely today--what would you risk not for your own freedom, but for someone else's?
The cars screech to a halt, officers pull us out
by the arms, haul us inside and off to separate rooms...
I take a deep breath and prepare
to fight for our lives.
German university student Sophie Scholl is about to face sentencing for a crime punishable by death: distributing pamphlets that speak out against Hitler's regime. How did she and her beloved brother end up here? Is it too late to do anything to saver her own life?
White Rose retells the incredible true story of Sophie Scholl, a young activist who put her life on the line as she tried to rally her fellow Germans against a fascist regime. This novel asks a most difficult question that remains timely today--what would you risk not for your own freedom, but for someone else's?
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