During war time, the everyday experiences of ordinary people - and especially women - are frequently obscured by elite military and social analysis. In this pio

Using the newest sources, this book reveals the experience of Ottoman Muslim women during World War I.

Described by historians as a "total war," World War I was the first conflict that required a comprehensive mobilization of all members of society, regardless of

An attempt to reveal, recover and reconsider the roles, positions, and actions of Ottoman women, this volume reconsiders the negotiations, alliances, and agency