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Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum
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The Impact of Cavalry and Composite Bows
This chapter explores the spread of cavalry and the combination of horses and composite bows as a powerful weapon system, focusing on the mobility, terror, and tactical advantages it provides. It also discusses how China recognized the value of nomadic warriors with their horse riding and archery skills, and their reliance on importing horses for their army.
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