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“En garde – un, deux!”: Military Sabre Fencing in Nineteenth-century Switzerland
Published 2021-06-01“…This article presents recent research into military fencing in Switzerland, with a focus on manuals and regulation written to help instructors teach sabre fencing in Swiss officers’ schools. The publications discussed here, essentially sabre fencing manuals, can be grouped into a unique corpus based on the only official regulation for sabre fencing. …”
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Nineteenth Century French Military Sabre
Published 2020-10-01Subjects: “…sabre fencing…”
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Old Polish warrior's path - psychophysical and martial preparation of a young nobleman in modern Poland
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The sabre in 19th century Greece
Published 2020-10-01“…The article does not aim to give a complete list of treatises neither to analyze the any of the mentioned books in details – rather it aims to give an insight in those two books which might have had the most important impact on the development of the Greek sabre fencing in the 18th and 19th Centuries.…”
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The Sabre in Spain through Fencing Treatises
Published 2020-10-01“…Many of the authors were army or navy officers who were also teaching in military institutions. The evolution of sabre fencing is followed until the beginning of the twentieth century.…”
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Sweat and Blood: Swordsmanship and sabre in Fribourg
Published 2020-10-01“…This article aims to analyze the development of sabre fencing in the canton of Fribourg (and its French influence) through the manuals of a former mercenary (Joseph Bonivini), a fencing master in the federal troops (Joseph Tinguely), and an officer who became later a gymnastics teacher (Léon Galley). …”
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The gist and significance of wrist work in the old Polish fencing sabre based on selected techniques of cuts and thrusts
Published 2019-11-01“… The aim of this study was to determine the essence and importance of wrist movements for the old Polish sabre fencing. Analysis of available writings, work with old Polish fencing students in the years 2009 – 2019, empirical interpretation of the described techniques. …”
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Properties of body composition of female representatives of the Polish national fencing team – the sabre event
Published 2017-12-01“…The specific profile of body composition of female athletes practising sabre fencing is most likely due to long-term effects of training as well as the system of selection of persons with specific somatic prerequisites developed in the course of many years of training practice.…”
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