Unveil conversations with author Sabine Bode delving into "The overlooked cohort: war-affected children boldly express their experiences"
On June 19, 2020, at 7 PM, the Halle City Museum, situated at Marktplatz 2, will host a captivating event as part of the series "Between Dictatorship and Freedom? - 80 Years of Liberation from National Socialism in Halle (Saale)". Sabine Bode, a renowned expert in the field of psychological war trauma, will be reading from her book "The Forgotten Generation: The War Children Break Their Silence."
Sabine Bode, born in 1947 and currently residing in Cologne, is an author and historian with a focus on the post-World War II generation in Germany, often referred to as "The Forgotten Generation." Her work delves into the experiences and memories of children and young people growing up in Germany after the war, exploring the social and psychological impacts of war and displacement on this generation.
The book, published in 2004, has sparked debates about processing the fates and psychological burdens of war children. Following the reading, there will be a discussion with the author, providing an opportunity for attendees to engage with her insights and perspectives.
This event is open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the history and experiences of a generation often overlooked in the annals of World War II. For more detailed personal or professional biographies, official event programs, or the Halle City Museum’s announcements would likely provide the most accurate and comprehensive information.
At the event hosted by the Halle City Museum on June 19, 2020, Sabine Bode, an expert in post-World War II psychological traumas, will share insights from her book "The Forgotten Generation," discussing the health-and-wellness and mental-health implications of war and displacement. Following the reading, therapies-and-treatments for processing the psychological burdens of war children will be open for discussion.
