Gen Z Reacts to the Story of Helmuth Hubener

Cardon chats with Ella Katzenback about her recent article on the powerful true story of Helmuth Hubener. Together, they reflect on their experience attending an influencer screening of "Truth and Treason," a new film by Angel Studios that highlights Helmuth’s life—the youngest German boy executed for resisting Nazi propaganda in Hamburg during WWII.Ella shares how deeply the film impacted her and the group of Gen Z influencers she attended with. Both were struck by Helmuth’s courage: a teenager risking his life to spread the truth, despite knowing the consequences could be fatal. Ella’s favorite moment was Helmuth’s bold testimony before the people’s court, where he declares he’s not being executed for doing wrong but for telling the truth, leaving viewers in awe of his moral clarity and conviction.