Thinking about arms and armour in Middle-earth
Eric sent in a good link to the Historical Arms and Armour site, with an essay ‘There is no best sword’ that comments on some of the mistakes we see on films trying to show historically authentic medieval fighting. This should interest all those of us who sneak off to get our fix of sword&sandals epics while we wait for LOTR to come out….[More]
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