We assign the memories of each witness to specific historical events. These are divided into epochs, which constitute longer periods of modern history. The classification mainly reflects a European perspective.
The First World War 1914–1918
1914-1918
Between the Two Wars 1918–1939
1918-1939
The Second World War 1939–1945
1939-1945
The Fifties 1948–1959
1948-1960
The Sixties 1960–1969
1960-1970
The Seventies 1970–1979
1970-1980
The Eighties 1980–1989
1980-1990
