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Field Artillery Journal, an American publication


MaureenE

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Field Artillery Journal , an American publication. Archives from 1911 to 2007. The later editions had name changes. 

http://sill-www.army.mil/firesbulletin/archives/

 

First World War editions are also available in the HathiTrust Digital Library.  Full view editions to 1922. Rotatable page facility for the many photographs.

https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008898702  and 

https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000058105  

 

There are many WW1 article references  to the Field Artillery Journal within 

"U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center’s World War I Holdings", particularly  pages 18-27, however there are items on other pages.

https://www.armyheritage.org/images/USAHECWWIholdings.pdf

 

As an example, the page 18 references are

“Classification and Use of Field Artillery during the European War: Experience of Allies with Field Artillery.” Field Artillery Journal VII (Jan/Mar 1917): pp. 25-30. Per.

“Current Field Artillery Notes.” Field Artillery Journal. Per.
V (Jan/Mar 1915): pp. 198-234; French artillery remounts; veterinary notes; rail movements; German antiaircraft bombs; airplane for artillery reconnaissance; range table for French 75mm; and armored cars.
V (Apr/Jun 1915): pp. 407-457; Telecommunication; field switchboard; field phone; German artillery personnel losses; 105mm German artillery; French artillery; ammunition deficiencies and French frontage.
V (Jul/Sep 1915): pp. 611-622; Motor traction for heavy artillery and 3-inch French artillery destruction of wire entanglements.
V (Oct/Dec 1915): pp. 777-787; Loud-speaking telephones; night-and-day rigid semaphore.
VI (Jan/Mar 1916): pp. 120-135; English artillery harness; 1911 Sitogonio meter sight; and German aviation. VI (Apr/Jun 1916): pp. 331-341; Radio, Forts and fortifications and heavy artillery.
VI (Jul/Sep 1916): pp. 466-476; Ammunition supply and motor transport.
VII (Jan/Mar 1917): pp. 66-70; focus is on German artillery.
VII (Apr/Jun 1917): pp. 198-204; Trench gunnery; Atmospheric conditions; Range tables; and care of guns. VII (Jul/Sep 1917): pp. 339-354; Target registration; Meteorological conditions; Pack saddles; Gas shells; Range finders; and Minewerfer.
VIII (Apr/Jun 1918): pp. 289-299; Telephone commo; Elastic defense; fuses; and German wastage.
VIII (Jul/Sep 1918): pp. 427-441; Replacement depots; Barrages; and 15 cm Yellow Cross gas shells.
VIII (Oct/Dec 1918): pp. 602-621; Suppressing barrages and Balloons.
IX (Sep/Oct 1919): pp. 489-476; Gun bore damage; Gas shells; and the 313th Field Artillery Battery. 

“European Field Artillery Materiel and Developments of the Present War.” Field Artillery Journal V (Jan/Mar 1915): pp. 28-38. Per. 

McNaughton, Andrew G. L. “The Development of Artillery in the Great War.” Field Artillery Journal XX (May/ Jun 1930): pp. 256-271. Per. 

 

Cheers

Maureen

 

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