Resist
When one thinks of World War two, they tend to think of how awful Nazi Germany was (which it indeed was) and how the Germans seemed to fully give into Hitler's false radical statements regarding the “race impurity”. Yet, the ones that resisted, are indeed overlooked, and seemed not to be recognized. The ones that rose up and spoke out against the false statements. People like Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Society who peacefully spoke out against the Nazi Regime in a peaceful manner. Some acted in violent matters, for it was indeed violent times, like the men who planned the July plot, the plot to assassinate Hitler by bomb. Or, the Maurice Bavaud Plot, where a Swiss College student simply attempted to assassinate the Fuhrer using …show more content…
Yet, as the intellectual talks began, and things began to worsen, they soon began to realize Nazi Germany was nothing less than evil. Soon, they began to take action. Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans Scholl along with many others began to write anti-Nazi leaflets and distributing them out anonymously. Soon, it caught buz, many disagreed, but only out of fear the disagreement came out of for they feared what would be done to them was far to unthinkable, but the ones who saw the right, began to think differently. This had a large impact, soon Germans began to sneak food into the Ghettos and Concentration camps because they understood how awful the acts truly were. Sadly, one day Sophie Scholl and her brother, along with Christoph Probst were found guilty on February 22nd, 1943, due to the fact they were caught with a briefcase full of leaflets. It is recognized that as the goulet been dropped, Hans...e cried out "Es lebe die Freiheit! - Long live freedom!", (paragraph 15,Burns) which just comes to show how strong willed the Scholls …show more content…
On July 20th, 1944, it was set that a bomb would assassinate Hitler. Claus von Stauffenberg, Tresckow, Friedrich Olbricht, and Ludwig Beck were in on the job. They planned to place a Bomb in a briefcase next to Hitler. All was going according to plan, but when the bomb had detonated, “Hitler escaped with non-life-threatening injuries—an officer had happened to move Stauffenberg’s briefcase behind a thick table leg seconds before the blast.” (Paragraph 9, Andrews) which was heartbreaking to the group. Soon, the men were rounded up, them “and executed, as were hundreds of other dissidents.” (Paragraph 9,Andrews), which till this day, remains a moment in history as one of the biggest heroic
When one thinks of World War two, they tend to think of how awful Nazi Germany was (which it indeed was) and how the Germans seemed to fully give into Hitler's false radical statements regarding the “race impurity”. Yet, the ones that resisted, are indeed overlooked, and seemed not to be recognized. The ones that rose up and spoke out against the false statements. People like Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Society who peacefully spoke out against the Nazi Regime in a peaceful manner. Some acted in violent matters, for it was indeed violent times, like the men who planned the July plot, the plot to assassinate Hitler by bomb. Or, the Maurice Bavaud Plot, where a Swiss College student simply attempted to assassinate the Fuhrer using …show more content…
Yet, as the intellectual talks began, and things began to worsen, they soon began to realize Nazi Germany was nothing less than evil. Soon, they began to take action. Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans Scholl along with many others began to write anti-Nazi leaflets and distributing them out anonymously. Soon, it caught buz, many disagreed, but only out of fear the disagreement came out of for they feared what would be done to them was far to unthinkable, but the ones who saw the right, began to think differently. This had a large impact, soon Germans began to sneak food into the Ghettos and Concentration camps because they understood how awful the acts truly were. Sadly, one day Sophie Scholl and her brother, along with Christoph Probst were found guilty on February 22nd, 1943, due to the fact they were caught with a briefcase full of leaflets. It is recognized that as the goulet been dropped, Hans...e cried out "Es lebe die Freiheit! - Long live freedom!", (paragraph 15,Burns) which just comes to show how strong willed the Scholls …show more content…
On July 20th, 1944, it was set that a bomb would assassinate Hitler. Claus von Stauffenberg, Tresckow, Friedrich Olbricht, and Ludwig Beck were in on the job. They planned to place a Bomb in a briefcase next to Hitler. All was going according to plan, but when the bomb had detonated, “Hitler escaped with non-life-threatening injuries—an officer had happened to move Stauffenberg’s briefcase behind a thick table leg seconds before the blast.” (Paragraph 9, Andrews) which was heartbreaking to the group. Soon, the men were rounded up, them “and executed, as were hundreds of other dissidents.” (Paragraph 9,Andrews), which till this day, remains a moment in history as one of the biggest heroic