Why This Matters
Denise Elaine HeapWhite Rose and other German resistance during the Shoah, and why it matters
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Black History Month and the White Rose: Footnotes and references
What did our White Rose soldier-students see of the atrocities in France and Russia? And who was Robert Markolf?
Black History Month and the White Rose
Senegalese soldiers on May 30, 1940. Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-L05109 / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en>, via Wikimedia Commons
Behind the scenes: Onward, forward, into 2025!
Mountain Springs Lake in the Poconos. View from front porch of our cabin. © 2025 Denise Elaine Heap.
Holocaust remembrance
Olga Vsevolodovna Ignatovitsj, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Auschwitz was liberated by the 100th Lviv Infantry Division, 60th Army, I Ukrainian Front, under the command of Major-General Fyodor Krasavin.
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In 1994, I stumbled across the (then) little-known story of White Rose resistance. I now write full-time about their heroism.
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