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Of Arms and Men: A History of War, Weapons, and Aggression
Of Arms and Men A History of War Weapons and Aggression
Author: Robert L. O'Connell
The appearance of the crossbow on the European battle field in A.D. 1100 as the weapon of choice for shooting down knights threatened the status quo of medieval chivalric fighting techniques. By 1139 the Church had intervened, outlawing the use of the crossbow among Christians. With this edict, arms control was born. As Robert L. O'Connell re...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195053593
ISBN-10: 0195053591
Publication Date: 3/16/1989
Pages: 367
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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