Armor of the peoples of the East. History of defensive weapons
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English historian R. Robinson talks about the various forms of eastern armor of the 10th–17th centuries and presents extensive material from the past of eastern peoples, scattered in museums around the world. The book describes in detail the means of personal protection against melee and ranged weapons. About how the use of crossbows and stone throwers contributed to the transformation of protective clothing. You will learn about plate and three-layer chain mail armor, scale armor and quilted carapace. The armor of the warriors of India, Persia, China and Japan will appear before you in all its splendor and diversity.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Рассел Робинсон
- Language
- Russian
- Translator
- Сергей Федоров
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English historian R. Robinson talks about the various forms of eastern armor of the 10th–17th centuries and presents extensive material from the past of east...