Nannies at War: How Norland Nannies Coped with Conflict & Childcare in the Great War

by Louise Heren

In 1912, Norland children's nurse Kate Fox was traveling by train heading to the British military station at Nowshera on the Afghan border to care for the premature baby born to the base's commanding officer. Two years later, Kate was escaping from Germany in the first days of the Great War, leaving behind her adored German royal charges and all her personal possessions.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473827531
• ISBN13: 9781473827530
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"