SWORDS AND HILT WEAPONS
Swords and other weapons with handles, or hilt weapons, were originally designed for use in melee, or confused fighting, where combatants were little more than an arm's length apart. Wars are now often fought over much larger distances with much more elaborate methods, but for thousands of year...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville, Virginia
TAJ Books International
2012
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Add Tag | Summary: | Swords and other weapons with handles, or hilt weapons, were originally designed for use in melee, or confused fighting, where combatants were little more than an arm's length apart. Wars are now often fought over much larger distances with much more elaborate methods, but for thousands of years swords, knives, daggers, machetes, axes, and other blades were the weapons of choice in any conflict |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | 142 pages Full colour illustrations 39 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781844062508 |
Swords and hilt weapons