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How unprocessed trauma spreads through generations

My Korean war veteran grandfather died without ever talking about what he saw there and I feel like his silence is slowly killing something in our family.

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Unspoken war experiences can create emotional distance that affects entire family systems.

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“Where Are You with Historical grief — intergenerational mourning?”

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