Why Bladed Weapons Continued Being Developed By Modern World Armies & Navies

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Why did late-19th and 20th century military and navy organisations continue developing bladed and close combat weapons, as well as issuing and training their troops with them? It’s not all about killing statistics, but being prepared, tactics and the few exceptions that made it worth it. Extra videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria

A Sword is a Sword

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Swords have been classified and organised into groups often by specific shape, function or culture. The question is what is the best method of classifying them, is it one or a combination of these methods. Burton (1987) suggests two which are common among collections being Topical and Geographical or Material and Formal, the former considers…

Hermann Salutkanonen

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We’re a small family business based in Germany (near Bonn). We are specialized on manucfaturing customized saluting cannons for museums, reenactors, collectors etc. Website: www.hermann-salut.de Facebook: Hermann Böller- & Salutkanonen / Salute Cannons

The History Bunker

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Reproduction of military and police uniforms to the entertainment industry and the private individual. Our client list includes major movie production companies such and Warner Bros, Pinewood Studios, The BC, Universal studios and Paramount Pictures, as well as museums such as Madame Tussauds, The Imperial War Museum (London) and the Australian War Memorial. As well…

Napoleonic - McFarthingbowl

McFarthingbowl’s re-enactment shop

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We are supplier of multiperiod reproductions from the Roman era to the Second World War. You can find our products in our webshop, or visit our shop in Ravels, Belgium. We are open on Fridays and Saturdays from 10 to 17. (address: Peelsestraat 28c, 2380 Ravels) Link: www.re-enactmentshop.com Mail: info@re-enactmentshop.com Phone number: 0032-(014) 435 735…