Orekhov V. V. War reporting and logic of information restrictions (based on Sevastopol reports by F.J. de Bazancourt)
Journal: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Year: 2025

This article examines the principles of presenting military information as embodied in the reports by one of the first French war correspondents, F.J. de Bazancourt. The relevance of this work stems from the rapid development of modern war journalism and the need to understand its fundamental objectives, functions, and professional ethics. F.J. de Bazancourt served in the combat zone near Sevastopol in 1855 as an official correspondent for the French government. While covering the fighting, he s