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Tables of Contents for Medieval Swordsmanship
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Chapter 1 - The Medieval Combat Environment
Chapter 2 - Medieval Fighting Manuals
Chapter 3 - Medieval Swords
Chapter 4 - The Making of Medieval Swords
Chapter 5 - Swords Against Plate Armor
Chapter 6 - The Fate of the Medieval Sword
Chapter 7 - Forms of the Medieval Sword
Chapter 8 - Medieval Shields
Chapter 9 - Sword & Shield
Chapter 10 - The Long Sword
Chapter 11 - Practice and Sparring
Appendix A On Obtaining a Real Sword
Appendix B The Problem of Stage Combat
Appendix C Methods of Weapon-Sparring
Appendix D Blunt Steel and Plate Armor Sparring
Appendix E Medieval Fantasy and "Boffer" Sparring Methods
Appendix F The Importance of the Full-Leg Target in Weapon Sparring
Appendix G Kneeling Down in Weapon Sparring Rules
Appendix H Weapon Sparring in Martial Arts
Appendix I Understanding Swords and Martial Arts in America
Bibliography