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Cours de l'intendance

The "Cours de l'intendance" was a strategic military education program in 18th-19th century France, designed to train officers responsible for logistics, supplies, and administrative support in armies. It focused on teaching skills related to managing resources, planning provisioning, and ensuring operational efficiency. The course aimed to prepare officers for the crucial but often overlooked aspects of military organization, emphasizing efficient supply chains and resource management to support successful military campaigns. It played a significant role in improving the professionalism and effectiveness of France’s military logistics during that period.