La bataille aérienne de Verdun
The Battle of Verdun remains the symbol of the hell of the trenches, but one often forgets that the fight was just as deadly in the air. The struggle for dominance over the battleground, between February and September 1916, contributed to increase the importance of aviation in the armies. Furthermor...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Sprache: | Français |
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2016
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| Online Zugang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Zusammenfassung: | The Battle of Verdun remains the symbol of the hell of the trenches, but one often forgets that the fight was just as deadly in the air. The struggle for dominance over the battleground, between February and September 1916, contributed to increase the importance of aviation in the armies. Furthermore, it proved decisive in the doctrinal field with the emergence of the concepts of “command of the air” and “air superiority” implemented by fighter aviation. |
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