The Swords of War From Antiquity to Modern Times
A survey traces sword use from medieval armor clashes to late Enlightenment and Napoleonic era duels. It notes armor decline, evolving blade design, and debates on modern swords for cavalry and line troops, citing Waterloo and Franco German war lessons.
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