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Monte V. Stark Resistance towards Hitler and his Nazi regime was not tolerated. People would not stand up against the Nazi because of fear of punishment or death. However, a few select people had the bravery to speak out and protest the Nazi regime. Hilda Monte and Jonathan Stark were two adolescents who possessed the bravery to stand up to Hitler’s ideology. Hilda Monte was a fifteen year old girl who would write publications that would question and counter the Hitler’s ideals. She moved from Germany to England to write articles and essays on “international resistance to the Nazi regime and to liberating the German people form the Nazi system.” (Unknown, 12) She then reached Lisbon but was sent back to England. After that she tried to reenter

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