En ballon! Pendant le siege de Paris
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Tissandier, Gaston
1843 - 1899
About this book
During the tumultuous period of the Franco-Prussian War, the Siege of Paris sparked a remarkable innovation in communication: the use of balloons. "En ballon! Pendant le siège de Paris" by Gaston Tissandier chronicles this extraordinary chapter, showcasing how these airborne vessels became vital for delivering messages and news amidst the chaos. Tissandier's account highlights the ingenuity of Parisians, who defied the constraints of their besieged city through daring balloon flights. This compelling document serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians interested in the intersection of technology and warfare. Discover the audacity and resourcefulness of a city under siege as you explore the pages of this captivating historical narrative.
