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[split] Phalanx warfare: use of the spear
Quote:It should be pointed out that every spear-using culture on earth uses the 'overarm' technique..
Except the Zulus. Around the time of Shaka they replaced their longer iklwa with the shorter assegai and changed to close-quarters underarm thrusts.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
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RE: [split] Phalanx warfare: use of the spear - by Dan Howard - 09-15-2016, 11:37 AM

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