Arrowstorm : The World of the Archer in the Hundred Years War

Arrowstorm : The World of the Archer in the Hundred Years War

Richard Wadge

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FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780750967129

This book chronicles the overwhelming importance of the military archer in the late medieval period. The longbow played a central role in the English victory at the battles of Crecy and Agincourt. Completely undermining the supremacy of heavy cavalry, the longbow forced a wholesale reassessment of b