How English Archers Slaughtered The Scottish Army: Battle of Halidon Hill 1333

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Picture this. You are trudging up a muddy slope, shoulder-to-shoulder with five thousand other Scottish soldiers. The sky above you turns black. A swarm of English arrows begins its terminal descent. Your survival instinct overrides your training. You tuck your chin into your chest to shield your face with the rim of your steel helmet. That reflex ... Read More