Word: volkshoch
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...Inge Scholl was the natural leader of such anti-Nazi elements as existed in her native Ulm. Her ideological friends suggested that she establish a Volkshoch-schule (university extension) to help rehabilitate the bewildered, shaken populace and teach them a new political creed. She jumped at the chance. "Brother Hans," she said, "used to say that the great problem of Germany's moral reconstruction could be solved only through education. Unless our people understand the full meaning of democracy, there is no hope...
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