At the Heart of the White Rose: Letters and Diaries of Hans and Sophie Scholl (Paperback)

from bnbookgirl

I don't want to discount what these kids were trying to achieve, but I found this book to really drag on. I wish it would have been more about the White Rose Organization. I am intrigued by the fact that these kids where more about their spiritual beliefs than political. I am impressed that they ...

from Liz1564

Hans and Sophie were raised in an intellectual environment and their letters and diaries show their command of language and their love of articulating their thoughts. The problem I had is that, after about 150 pages, I became weary of their soul searching. Although the political situation was hin...

from VictoriaBrodersen

This is a well rounded tale of a real-life brother and sister that is ideal for all those history buffs, Holocaust-obsessed or individuals looking for examples of firm religious conviction in action. You are introduced to the siblings via their own thoughts put down on paper in letters home or jo...

from Liz1564

Hans and Sophie were raised in an intellectual environment and their letters and diaries show their command of language and their love of articulating their thoughts. The problem I had is that, after about 150 pages, I became weary of their soul searching. Although the political situation was hin...