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The French Knight’s Guide to Corporate Culture
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Long Bow and the Genoese
The french cavalry had been the dominant military force in western europe for the last 500 years. The genoese were a deadly strike force, equipped not only with the murderously effective crossbow, but with large, specialized shields with spiked bottoms. Philip's scouts reported that the archers were standing behind a line of spikes that would break up any cavalry charge.
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