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Were the English and Welsh longbowmen that fought at Azincourt, Crecy and other battles of the Medieval period as lethal and efficient as we are told? Were there any other groups of archers from other countries that had a similar reputation?

by /u/sharryhanker in /r/AskHistorians

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