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Mike Loades: War Bows [2019] hardback Condition:New were the Charles Eliot NortonWar bows dominated battlefields across the world for centuries. In their various forms, they allowed trained archers to take down even well armoured targets from great distances, and played a key role in some of the most famous battles in human history. The composite bow was a versatile and devastatingly effective weapon, on foot, from chariots and on horseback for over a thousand years, used by cultures as diverse as the Hittites, the Romans, the