Battlefield Sword Fighting Vs Fencing: Hutton’s “How to Fight an Uncivilised Enemy“!

In the age of colonialism there was a clash of technology and cultures on the battlefield. Towards the end of the 19th century authors like Captain Alfred Hutton sought to make swordsmanship more suitable for the battlefield. This mindset would result in the combatives seen in WW1 and WW2. The lesson contained in this video was originally recorded for the Dreynevent, hosted on Dreynschlag Channel: 3 extra videos each month on Patreon, which hugely helps support this channel: Facebook & Twitter updates, info and fun: Schola Gladiatoria HEMA - sword fighting classes in the UK: Matt Easton’s website & Pinterest: Easton Antique Arms: