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The Girl Who Said No to the Nazis: Sophie Scholl and the Plot Against Hitler
Haydn Kaye
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In 1942, a young woman named Sophie Scholl arrives in Munich to begin her studies at university. Reunited with her beloved brother Hans, a medical student, she finds new friends in a group of young Germans united in their passion for jazz music, dancing, art and philosophy - all things that the Nazi regime regards with deep suspicion. In her lectures, Sophie hears whispers of a mysterious group called The White Rose who dare to defy the Nazis. Incendiary leaflets begin to appear, protesting the betrayals and atrocities of the fascist regime and calling on others to act. ... Read more
In 1942, a young woman named Sophie Scholl arrives in Munich to begin her studies at university. Reunited with her beloved brother Hans, a medical student, she finds new friends in a group of young Germans united in their passion for jazz music, dancing, art and philosophy - all things that the Nazi regime regards with deep suspicion. In her lectures, Sophie hears whispers of a mysterious group called The White Rose who dare to defy the Nazis. Incendiary leaflets begin to appear, protesting the betrayals and atrocities of the fascist regime and calling on others to act. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Pushkin Children's Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782692751
SKU
9781782692751
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About Haydn Kaye
Haydn Kaye has loved history since he was very young. His mother helped to spark his interest by telling him what it was like to be a child during World War Two. Then he went on to study history at Oxford University, before teaching and writing about historical subjects ranging from the pyramids to the Olympics, and from inventor Thomas ... Read more
Reviews for The Girl Who Said No to the Nazis: Sophie Scholl and the Plot Against Hitler
Cracking illustrations, true life stories in the vein of the Ladybird books but more substantial ... brilliantly written by proper writers
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Frank Cottrell-Boyce