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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 10 MIN

How Did a Wisconsin Woman Lead a German Resistance to Nazis?

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Mildred Harnack was an American literature professor living in Berlin when the Third Reich took control. Learn how she and her husband led a resistance ring that enraged Hitler in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/mildred-harnack.htm Find the book 'All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days' here: https://www.rebeccadonner.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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