Attendees at the Haecker reading

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Alexander Schmorell, Christoph Probst, Falk Harnack, Hans Scholl, Katharina Schüddekopf, Kurt Huber, Manfred Eickemeyer, Traute Lafrenz, Willi Graf . Anneliese Graf, Gerhard Feuerle, Harald Dohrn, Heinrich Ellermann, Hubert Furtwängler, Josef Furtmeier, Josef Rieck, Josef Söhngen, Otl Aicher, Rousset, studio, Theodor Haecker, Wilhelm Geyer, Wolf Jaeger

Schmorell Alexander, Graf Willi, Geier [Note 1] from Ulm, Furtmeier from Munich, Christoph Probst, Professor Huber, Falk Harnack, Traute Lafrenz, Karin [sic] Schüddekopf, Jäger [Note 1] [sic] from Munich, Otto Aicher from Ulm, Eickemayr [Note 1][sic], Bäuerle or Feuerle from Ulm (work colleague of Geyer). Continue reading →

Josef Söhngen at Haecker reading

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Gisela Schertling, Hans Scholl . Josef Söhngen, studio, Theodor Haecker

Söhngen, bookstore owner from Munich, was present only once in Eickemeyer’s studio, on the occasion of Theodor Haecker’s reading. I do not know whether he spoke to Hans Scholl on that occasion. Continue reading →

Others at studio for Haecker reading

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Gisela Schertling, Hans Scholl . Anneliese Graf, Aulendorf, Catholicism, Creator and Creation, Heinrich Ellermann, Hubert Furtwängler, Josef Rieck, Rousset, Second Student Company, studio, Theodor Haecker, Wilhelm Geyer

I actually never got to know Anneliese Graf well. I saw her only twice in Eickemeyer’s studio. From her conversations with Hans Scholl, I could not tell whether they had a close relationship [Note 1]. But I do not think that she had any connection to the matter. Continue reading →

The Haecker reading

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Christoph Probst, Gisela Schertling, Hans Scholl, Katharina Schüddekopf, Sophie Scholl, Traute Lafrenz, Willi Graf . Gerhard Feuerle, Harald Dohrn, Hubert Furtwängler, Josef Furtmeier, Rousset, Second Student Company, Wilhelm Geyer

Hans Scholl invited the same circle [Note 1] to a reading by Theodor Haecker. The following persons were there in addition: Traute Lafrenz, Karin [sic] Schüddekopf, Mrs. Dohrn, and two or three other [male] students from Scholl’s [Student] Company; I do not know their names. Continue reading →

Harald Dohrn at Haecker reading

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Christoph Probst, Gisela Schertling . Harald Dohrn, politics, studio, Theodor Haecker

I have already said that I saw Dohrn (Christoph Probst’s father-in-law) only in Eickemeyer’s studio. That was on three specific evenings. One was when Theodor Haecker read aloud, and twice at other meetings. Continue reading →

Sophie Scholl purchases postage stamps

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl . postage stamps

Question: Have you purchased postage stamps recently? If so, what denominations, in what amounts, and at which post office? Continue reading →

Sophie Scholl buys envelopes

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Gisela Schertling, Sophie Scholl . envelopes

Addendum: Gisela Schertling admitted: “I can recall that my friend Sophie Scholl repeatedly bought envelopes recently. She also asked me to buy envelopes for her, so she could write letters to her relatives. If I had known why she really wanted them, I never would have helped her.” Continue reading →

Sophie Scholl’s request to participate with graffiti

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl . freedom, graffiti

Question: In conclusion of your now comprehensive interrogation I would pose the question to you, whether you would not perchance wish to make a statement of your own accord that could contribute to a better understanding of the matter, or of something that has not yet been clarified. Continue reading →

Sophie Scholl’s observations re graffiti operation

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Hans Scholl, Kurt Huber, Sophie Scholl . Down with Hitler, freedom, graffiti, swastika

When I arrived at the university on Thursday, February 4, 1943 around 10 am for Professor Huber’s lecture, I saw that the word “Freedom” had been painted twice on the right side of the entrance to the university in large letters. Continue reading →

Gisela observes graffiti

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Gisela Schertling, Hans Scholl, Willi Graf . Down with Hitler, freedom, graffiti

With regards to the graffiti, Hans Scholl told me that he and Willi Graf had painted it on several streets at night. I already knew what the graffiti said because of being at the university. [Note 1] That was on the day of the first time that it was painted. Continue reading →

Graffiti observations

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Hans Scholl . graffiti

The next day, I was able to determine that the words were still present on a barricade at the corner of Ludwig and Von-Der-Tann Streets. I also saw that several places where we had painted graffiti had been covered up.

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Source: Hans Scholl’s fourth interrogation, February 20, 1943

Unknown man distributes Leaflet V

February 4, 1943

CWRS Staff . Sophie Scholl . Leaflet 5

I have been given the description of a man between 30 – 35 years old, about 1.7 m [5’8”], thin, etc., who allegedly was placing leaflets of the resistance movement in Germany in telephone books located in the foyer of the main post office in Munich on the morning of February 4, 1932 (sic) between 7 and 8 am. Continue reading →