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EVOLUŢIA ŞI TENDINŢELE ARTILERIEI ÎN PRIMUL RĂZBOI MONDIAL
THE EVOLUTION AND TRENDS OF THE FIELD ARTILLERY IN WORLD WAR I

Author(s): Dragoş Florin Coarfă
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: field artillery; artillery acquisition; topographic preparation of fire; firing methods and procedures; artillery material and trajectories maneuver

Summary/Abstract: The two military campaigns from 1916-1917 on the Romanian front demanded essential transformation of the Romanian field artillery (the acquisition of modern cannons and howitzers, topographic preparation of fire, the use of modern signal equipment, the improvement of firing methods and procedures and the maneuver of the artillery material and trajectories), making possible the victory in Mărăşti, Mărăşeşti and Oituz battles.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 436 - 447
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian
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