Tim Pröse reads in Goslar: resistance stories that touch

Tim Pröse reads in Goslar: resistance stories that touch

On Wednesday, September 25th, the Goslar city library becomes a special place of literary encounter when the journalist and author Tim Pröse offers his reading. The event takes place in the Kulturmarktplatz (Kuma) - Arcachon area, on the Museum bank 2, 38640 Goslar, and starts at 7.30 p.m. The library opens its doors at 7 p.m. and invites the guests. Entry costs eight euros, with students being able to benefit from a reduced price of only six euros. Tickets are available in advance at the loan counter or at the box office.

In his most recent book "We Children of July 20", which was published under the subtitle "against forgetting: The daughters and sons of resistance to Hitler tell their history", emphasizes the events around the failed assassination on Adolf Hitler. On this memorable day, July 20, 1944, Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg dared to try to kill the dictator. The attempt failed, and Stauffenberg and many other resistance fighters paid for this with their lives. Pröse asks: What would have been if these brave souls had been successful?

memory and resistance

Prösen work is a tribute to the resistance and a profound reflection on the courage of those who have stood against Hitler's regime. He has dealt intensively with contemporary witnesses over a year that were in direct contact with the resistance fighters-the children of the hero fathers. In this context, he not only portrays Stauffenberg, but also other important personalities of resistance, including Klaus von Dohnanyi and Helmuth Caspar Graf von Moltke.

The stories of these children provide not only insights into the life of their fathers, but also in the ways of thinking and moral beliefs that motivated them to act. The author has had extraordinary personal conversations that offer the audience a new perspective on the history of resistance. Pröse offers his listeners the opportunity to dive in a time that stood in civil courage and a sense of duty against injustice and tyranny.

Tim Pröse, born in Essen, is an experienced journalist who lives and works in Munich. With studying in communication sciences and politics, he has made a name for himself through sensitive reports and portraits. His journalistic career encompasses stations as chief reporter and editor, with his work that has been praised for their profoundness and sensitivity.

Pröse has also written several earlier publications that deal with various aspects of German history and life of important personalities. Works such as "Menschen. The reading in Goslar comes at a significant time when awareness of history and its lessons is of crucial importance.