War in the Cold Weapon Age
by Da Sima
About This Novel
Using time as a clue, it tells the evolution of weapons, innovations in formations, and tactics on the battlefield from primitive society to the Yuan and Ming Dynasties. It also interprets various war scenes in literary creations and historical books. Why can the knife replace the sword as a battlefield weapon? Before the Han Dynasty, swords were widely used on the battlefield. Until cavalry combat became the mainstream, swords were gradually replaced by knives, which were double-edged and seemed to have more advantages, but this was not the case. The blade of the sword is too thin and will break if applied too much force. How did infantry defeat cavalry? The famous Battle of Jieqiao in the late Eastern Han Dynasty was a classic case of infantry defeating cavalry. At that time, Gongsun Zan's troops, Baima Yi, were powerful in the north, but they were completely defeated by Yuan Shaofang Qu Yi's troops' wolf howls and rain of arrows. How to arrange Qi Jiguang's mandarin duck formation? The card player takes the lead, and the spearman, wolf swordsman, and short swordsman cooperate closely with each other. The key point of the Yuanyang Formation is to use the long sword to save the shortcomings and the shortcomings to save the long. Its advantage lies in its ability to be both assassin and defender, applicable in both offense and defense, and flexible in attack.
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