TY - BOOK AU - Short,William R. TI - Viking Weapons and Combat Techniques SN - 9781594165900 AV - U43 U1 - 355.0089395 PY - 2009/// CY - Chicago PB - Westholme Publishing KW - Military art and science-Scandinavia-History-Medieval, 500-1500 KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Overview of Weapons in Viking-Age Society -- 2. Available Sources -- 3. Shields -- 4. Helmets -- 5. Mail -- 6. Other Personal Defenses in the Viking Age -- 7. Battle Axes -- 8. Spears -- 9. Saxes -- 10. Swords -- 11. Viking-Age Sword and Shield Combat Techniques -- 12. Other Offensive Weapons in the Viking Age -- 13. The End of the Viking Age -- Glossary -- Selected References -- Index -- Acknowledgments UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6176555 ER -