Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne

The observation balloons branch is a little-known specialty of the French army. However, it plays an important role during World War One in intelligence gathering and directing artillery fire. But sterling service does not prevent it to undergo a crisis during the interwar period, mainly for lack of...

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Auteur principal: Brun, Jean-François
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spelling cairn-RHA_299_0004RHARevue Historique des Armées https://shs.cairn.info/revue-historique-des-armees-2020-2-page-4?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rha.299.0004 Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne Brun, Jean-François2020 fre Revue Historique des Armées | 299 | 2 | 2020-01-02 | p. 4-16 | 0035-3299 RHA_29966 The observation balloons branch is a little-known specialty of the French army. However, it plays an important role during World War One in intelligence gathering and directing artillery fire. But sterling service does not prevent it to undergo a crisis during the interwar period, mainly for lack of sufficient funds. The ballooning observation, a part first of the Engineer corps then of the Air Force, has an organization, staffing, hardware, employment doctrine of its own. General Paul Bienvenue, one of the first balloonists, keeps alerting his superiors on the poor state of the branch in the years 1920-1940, without success. Lacking modernization, it is debilitated when embarking on the 1940 campaign, before collapsing under the blows of the Luftwaffe.Cairn restricted access
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description The observation balloons branch is a little-known specialty of the French army. However, it plays an important role during World War One in intelligence gathering and directing artillery fire. But sterling service does not prevent it to undergo a crisis during the interwar period, mainly for lack of sufficient funds. The ballooning observation, a part first of the Engineer corps then of the Air Force, has an organization, staffing, hardware, employment doctrine of its own. General Paul Bienvenue, one of the first balloonists, keeps alerting his superiors on the poor state of the branch in the years 1920-1940, without success. Lacking modernization, it is debilitated when embarking on the 1940 campaign, before collapsing under the blows of the Luftwaffe.
author Brun, Jean-François
spellingShingle Brun, Jean-François
Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne
author_facet Brun, Jean-François
author_sort Brun, Jean-François
title Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne
title_short Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne
title_full Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne
title_fullStr Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne
title_full_unstemmed Un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de Saint-Étienne
title_sort un exemple de modernisation industrielle au service de l’innovation technique : la manufacture d’armes de saint-étienne
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