English governess in the great war, De Schaepdrijver, Sophie (professor Of History, Professor Of History, Pennsylvania State University) Proctor, Tammy M. (professor Of History And Depar
Описание: Mary Thorp, an English governess working for a Belgian-Russian family in German-occupied Brussels, kept a secret war diary from September 1916 to January 1919. This long-forgotten diary sheds light on an important aspect of the First World War: civilian life under military occupation in a transnational conflict.