World War II witnesses in Bergen

Sophie Soukias obtained a degree in contemporary history from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in 2011. She specialised in knowledge transfer, earning a master’s degree in socio-educational communication from the Université Catholique de Louvain. From 2012 to 2014, she worked at CegeSoma as a secondee to develop the concept of the Mons Memorial Museum. It is in that context that she conducted interviews with witnesses of the Second World War in Mons. Its aim was to bring to light the various life stories of Mons residents. After this project, she was responsible for the final editing of the issues of war newspapers Les journaux de guerre, 1914-1918 Belgique and Les journaux de guerre 1919-1939.