Tag Archives: 20th Century

Staying on the Line

Posted on September 27, 2014 by S

When one absolutely must stay on the line. Continue reading →

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Historic Duels

Posted on September 7, 2013 by S

Given our recent examination of the dueling sword, I thought a look at some video footage of historic duels would be of interest. If you are not familiar with the videos republished by YouTube user schlager7, they demonstrate interesting and … Continue reading →

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Cane and Umbrella Defense Demo

Posted on September 30, 2012 by S

In this short, three-part video series, Florine Michelin, Daniel Jaquet, & Thomas Schmutziger present an excellent demonstration of late 19th Century and early Twentieth Century street defense with cane and umbrella. Their presentation, both humorous and academic, occurred at Dreynevent, … Continue reading →

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