...are people whose parents have witnessed the time of the NS regime and World War II as children or youths and are until now - often in an unrecognized way - standing under the impact of traumatizing experiences.
 
By the so-called "transgenerational transfer" of the effects of trauma, grandchildren of war are affected by their parents' war experience.
 
Grandchildren of war in Germany belong normally to the people born between 1960 and 1975.
 
A comparable psychohistorical field of problems exists also in other countries and referring to other wars.