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    WAR BOWS

    Feb 21, 2019 2 minutes
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    Author: Mike Loades Publisher: Osprey Publishing Price: £30.00

    “THE AUTHOR IS PARTICULARLY WELL-PLACED TO WRITE THIS HISTORY, SINCE HE HAS BEEN INTERESTED IN ARCHERY SINCE HE WAS NINE YEARS OF AGE”

    The bow is perhaps the best-known weapon of ancient times. Indeed the earliest known intact examples, called the Holmegaard bows,

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