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I just watched a documentary about the significant care that went into the creation of a katana sword. I've been wondering and hoping that you could provide historical context and insight: was a katana sword used often or regularly in battle? While beautiful they look brittle.

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I just watched a documentary about the significant care that went into the creation of a katana sword. I've been wondering and hoping that you could provide historical context and insight: was a katana sword used often or regularly in battle? While beautiful they look brittle.	1