Here a few resources that I found interesting:
- German Kriegsenkel website
- Kriegsenkel: Die Erben Der vergessenen Generation (German only) – Sabine Bode, 2009
- Wir Kinder der Kriegskinder: die Generation im Schatten des Krieges (German only) – Anne-Ev Ustorf, 2008
- Die Vergessene Generation: Die Kriegskinder Brechen Ihr Schweigen (German only) – Sabine Bode, 2004
- “Hooray, I am a Kriegsenkel!” – Lina Jacob, 2016
- Echoes of Trauma and Shame in German Families: The Post-World War II Generations – Lina Jacob, 2020
- Where Germans Make Peace with Their Dead – Burkhard Bilger, The New Yorker, 16 September 2016
- Suffering and liberation in the age of therapy: Germany’s ‘grandchildren of the Second World War – Lina Jacob, 2016
- Postwar forced resettlement of Germans echoes through the decades – Anil Menson – The Conversation.com – Date unclear
- How the Children of Nazi Germany Remember World War II – BBC.com, 23 January 2018
- My Aunt Had a Dinner Party and Then She Took Her Guests to Kill 180 Jews – Haaretz.com, 28 June 2017
- On Nazis, family and the question of forgiveness: 2 novelists confront the legacies of their families – Salon.com, 05 June 2017
- I Loved my Grandmother, But She Was a Nazi – Jessica Shattuck, New York Times, 24 March 2017
- The Lost Children of Europe: The Displaced Persons Children’s Centers in the U.S. Occupation Zone of Germany and the Challenges for Relief Workers – Ina Schulz – 2015. Part of AICGS Memory Project
- Review: ‘What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy’ – New York Times. Also What It’s Like Growing Up with a Nazi – Teo Bugbee, The Daily Beast, 08 November 2015
- How Thousands Of Nazis Were ‘Rewarded’ With Life In The U.S. – NPR, 15 November 2014
- I Was a Nazi, and Here is Why – Helen Epstein, New Yorker, 29 May 2013
- Nazi Childhood Memories: “It’s all Still Very Present” – Spiegel Online – 28 March 2013
- Stories of Integration: Ethnic German Refugees and Expellees in (West) Germany 1945-2008 – Janine White, Thesis – Rutgers College, April 2008
- Still Yearning for the Lost Heimat? Ethnic German Expellees and the Politics of Belonging – Henning Süssner -German Politics & Society Vol. 22, No. 2 (71) (Summer 2004), pp. 1-26 (26 pages)
- Dealing with the Past Abroad: German Immigrants’ Vergangenheitsbewältigung and Their Relations with Jews in North America Since 1945 – Alexander Freund, GHI Bulletin, No. 31, Fall 2002
- Germans as Victims? Thoughts on a Post-Cold War History of World War II’s Legacies – Robert G. Moeller