anti-nazi movement

Interwoven with commentary on the progress of Hitler's campaign.

Recounts the lives of fifteen German citizens who opposed Hitler's Third Reich.

Georg Elser was a carpenter living in Munich in the 1930's. He also worked in a watch factory. He opposed Hitler and everything he stood for and used his skills to assemble his own bomb detonator. He was successful and the bomb killed eight people but Hitler was not one of them. Elser was caught and sent to a concentration camp.

An American heiress turned resistance hero, Muriel Gardiner impressed everyone she met with her beauty, intelligence, and powerful personality. Her adventurous life led her from Chicago's high society to a Viennese medical school, from Sigmund Freud's inner circle to the Austrian underground. Over the years she saved anti-fascists and countless Jews from the Holocaust, providing shelter and documents ensuring their escape.

Examines the attempts to assassinate Adolf Hitler, profiles the various conspirators involved, and speculates about the potential global ramifications if one of the attempts had been successful.

The biography of the twenty-one year-old German student who was put to death for her anti-Nazi activities with the underground group called the White Rose.

Josef Schumacher, a pastor in Berlin, is saddened by the increasing influence the Nazi youth movement is having on the young people of his church, so he risks everything to counteract the lies of a Fascist government and the power of the Fuhrer.

Konrad Reichmann, having risen to the rank of Second Lieutenant in the Hitler Youth movement, finds the reality of life on the Russian Front far different from the glory promised by the Third Reich, and turns back to his Christian roots to help him deal with the challenging times.

Biography of one of the few young Germans to resist the Nazis and the story of growing up in Nazi Germany before and during World War II.

Describes how certain people, both Jews and Gentiles, were brave enough to stand up to the Nazis during the Holocaust despite the price they would pay if caught.