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Apr 24, 2023 inhistory

Jakob Schmid, the man who turned in famous anti-Nazi activists Hans and Sophie Scholl, testifies at his trial. He was a janitor at Sophie's university. Schmid's actions, which led to the Scholls being executed, made him a local hero at the time, Allied-occupied Germany, 1946 .

Jakob Schmid, the man who turned in famous anti-Nazi activists Hans and Sophie Scholl, testifies at his trial. He was a janitor at Sophie's university. Schmid's actions, which led to the Scholls being executed, made him a local hero at the time, Allied-occupied Germany, 1946 .

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