Public Session – Berlin, /Handwritten: Munich/, February 22, 1943
Of the First Council of the People’s Court
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Reading of indictment and leaflets into record
The representative of the Chief Prosecutor of the Reich then advised the accused, whose ____ excused recited the indictment against the accused. Continue reading
Leaflet VII
Munich, February 21, 1943
Secret State Police [Gestapo]
State Police Headquarters Munich Continue reading
Hans Scholl gives up Christoph Probst
The piece of paper that I tore up following my arrest this morning originated with Christof (sic) Probst [Note 1]. Continue reading
Attempt to decipher Leaflet VII
Text of a Document [Note 1]
Of the Draft of a Leaflet found on February 18, 1943. Continue reading
Harder’s second profile
Copy.
Professor Harder – Munich 22, February 18, 1943
Ludwig Str. 14, 1st staircase
Confidential.
After two leaflets (A and B) were submitted to me yesterday, I received four additional leaflets (Leaflets of the White Rose No. I – IV) today. I will designate these with the letters C – F and once again use line numbers. In addition I have been advised that it has been proven through technical means that the author of A B is identical to the author of C – F. Continue reading
Leaflet 7 during arrest on February 18
When Scholl was apprehended, this draft [of the seventh leaflet] was found in the pocket of his clothes [Note 1]. Continue reading
The leaflet inside Hans Scholl’s pocket
… I picked up one of these leaflets and stuck it in the inside pocket of my coat without reading it. It was only later, namely while I was being held in the trustee, that I read this leaflet. … Continue reading
How Hans Scholl received Probst’s leaflet (2nd interrogation)
Question: How did you come to have a copy of the letter that was found on your person – a letter that had already been ripped up? It began with the words “Stalingrad! 200,000 German brothers were sacrificed!”
Answer: When I left my apartment around 10:30 this morning, I found a letter in my mailbox. The envelope was white and it had been addressed by hand: Mr. Hans Scholl, Munich, Franz-Josef Str. 13, Garden House. I briefly skimmed the letter in the foyer of my apartment and then tore it up. I stuck the individual bits of paper in my coat pocket. … Continue reading
Alexander Schmorell re Christoph Probst in Munich
I can make the following statement regarding Christoph Probst: Probst and I have been friends for a long time. I myself have known him since we were in school. By chance, he passed through Munich during a trip about 3 weeks ago, and he visited the Scholl siblings in their residence. On that occasion, I spoke to Probst very briefly. … Continue reading
Seventh leaflet
When I am told that not long ago, Probst wrote and delivered a draft for a new leaflet, I will reply that I knew nothing of it till now, and that this response is the whole truth.
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Source: Third interrogation of Sophie Scholl, February 20, 1943
Draft of seventh leaflet (indictment)
At the beginning of 1943, the accused Hans Scholl challenged his friend – the accused Probst – to write down his thoughts about current events. Scholl had spoken his mind about political matters with Probst for a long time. Probst then sent him a draft [Note 1] that undoubtedly was to be duplicated and distributed, though indeed this never took place. … Continue reading
White Rose History: January 1933 - October 1943 