Book Overview
Boasting a rate of shooting not seen again in English hands until the late 19th century, the longbow was the weapon at the heart of the English military ascendancy in the century after 1340. Capable of subjecting the enemy to a hail of deadly projectiles, the longbow in the hands of massed archers made possible the extraordinary victories enjoyed by English forces over superior numbers at Cr cy and Poitiers, and remained an important battlefield weapon...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1782000852
ISBN13:9781782000853
Release Date:September 2013
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 7.2" x 9.6"
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