Spot where Scholl siblings made their last anti-Nazi flyer drop found

NAMPA / DPA
2025-02-24
Munich (dpa) - A Munich university has worked out the exact spot where anti-Nazi campaigners Hans and Sophie Scholl let their famous White Rose leaflets flutter into the atrium on February 18, 1943. The siblings were arrested soon after dropping their sixth leaflet, which called on students to resist the Nazi regime. A caretaker became aware of the protest action and informed authorities. The pair, along with fellow student Christoph Probst, wer......
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