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Which method of execution was used on Hans and Sophie Scholl, and Christoph Probst?

  • Guillotine

  • Firing Squad

  • Hanging

  • Electric Chair

Answer

Hans and Sophie Scholl, as well as Christoph Probst, were executed by guillotine on 22 February 1943, just four days after their arrest. Their trial was a show trial conducted by the Nazi People's Court, and they were not given any opportunity to speak in their defense.
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