PRESS ACCREDITATION IN WARTIME DURING THE 19TH CENTURY
Journal: Romanian Military Thinking
Year: 2021

This study highlights how military-press relations evolved in the 19th century towards institutionalising press accreditation during the armed conflicts with the aim of gaining the public trust and promoting the reputation of military organisations by managing the information release to audiences. A special focus is on the nascent press accreditation practices used by the military when interacting with correspondents sent by European and North American publications to cover, first-hand, the East