In 2008, the UK Column, then a print newspaper, published the following article: White RoseWe began the article by saying that it was prompted by a recent conversation we had with two elderly German women who had lived through the rise of the Nazi Party and the devastation of World War II in Germany, respectively.
The two women, both married and living in the UK, contacted UK Column to warn that they were now seeing the slow, creeping dictatorship they first witnessed in Nazi Germany emerging in the UK. In talking to them, there was a strong realisation that they were witnessing something many in the UK were not seeing: the trickling down of a political anesthetic that enforces control over what you think, say and do.
As we delve deeper into the realities and horrors of Germany in 1943, we learn more about the Nazi establishment and those who resisted it. ultimately cost him his lifeBut their actions and courage have inspired others in recent years.
A British woman named Rosie also heard about the White Rose and decided to step up and get involved. White Rose UKBrian Gerrish had the pleasure of interviewing this incredibly brave woman.
