12,000 children born to Norwegian mothers and German soldiers during World War II faced discrimination and abuse due to their parents' wartime choices.
“Unwanted from birth for the sins of their fathers”
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12,000 children born to Norwegian mothers and German soldiers during World War II faced discrimination and abuse due to their parents' wartime choices.
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Five children born during World War II recount their experiences in Norway, where their lives were shaped by the complex relationships between their Norwegian mothers and German soldiers. As part of a group of 12,000 children affected by the war, they share stories of discrimination and abuse. Their narratives reveal the long-lasting effects of wartime choices on family dynamics and identity. Directed by Dheeraj Akolkar, "Wars Don't End" examines how the consequences of conflict linger long after the fighting stops.
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Why Watch
- Meet five children affected by WWII in Norway.
- Find out how war impacts family identity.
- See the discrimination faced by these children.
Did You Know
- 12,000 children were born to Norwegian mothers and German soldiers during WWII.
- The film features five individuals sharing their personal experiences.
- The documentary has a runtime of 64 minutes.
- The film was directed by Dheeraj Akolkar in 2018.
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What year was the documentary 'Wars Don't End' released?
Wars Don't End was released in 2018.
How many children were affected by the relationships between Norwegian mothers and German soldiers during World War II?
Approximately 12,000 children were affected by these relationships.
Who directed the documentary 'Wars Don't End'?
The documentary was directed by Dheeraj Akolkar.
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