Sophie Scholl: The White Rose That Defied the Reich #SophieScholl #WhiteRose #WWIIHistory #Resistance | The Two Pennies

Today, Sophie Scholl, member of the "White Rose" resistance group, would have turned 100 years old. We want to remember her, and tell their story. At only 21, this courageous young woman died in 1943 at the hands of a relentless and barbaric Nazi regime that she chose to resist. "We will not be silent. We are your bad conscience. The White Rose will not leave you in peace!”, so they wrote in one of the flyers the group distributed. But their desperate calls to resistance against the Nazis died a