The group wrote , printed and initially distributed their pamphlets in the greater Munich region . Later on , secret carriers brought copies to other cities , mostly in the southern parts of Germany . In total , the White Rose authored six leaflets , which were multiplied and spread , in a total of about 15,000 copies . They denounced the Nazi regime 's crimes and oppression , and called for resistance . In their second leaflet , they openly denounced the persecution and mass murder of the Jews . By the time of their arrest , the members of the White Rose were just about to establish contacts with other German resistance groups like the Kreisau Circle or the Schulze-Boysen/Harnack group of the Red Orchestra . Today , the White Rose is well-known both within Germany and worldwide
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