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The White Rose Movement: Nonviolent Resistance to the Nazis examines the courageous actions of a small group of university students in Nazi Germany who defied the regime through nonviolent resistance. The book details their efforts to distribute anti-Nazi leaflets, urging Germans to oppose the totalitarian government. It highlights themes of moral courage, civil disobedience, and the power of peaceful protest in the face of oppressive regimes, offering valuable lessons on resistance and the fight for human rights. In 1942, a small group formed at the University of Munich to fight the Nazis through nonviolent means. The White Rose movement, as the group came to be known, distributed leaflets that urged their fellow Germans to question Nazi actions and join the resistance. This book traces the group's efforts, and honors the members of the group who paid the ultimate price for their activism.