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RE: How to build a world war 1 lance for training purposes

in HISTORY2 years ago

The very fact that horsemen and lances were even still in military use in WW1, while fighter planes, tanks and submarines also were in the same war, is baffling. It shows you how tacticians can be completely oblivious when a long-standing weapon has become obsolete.

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Absolutely. And it shows how strong conservatism could be.