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lances

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Their horse cavalry, of which they had twelve brigades, charged valiantly against the swarming tanks and armoured cars but could not harm them with their swords and lances. Winston Churchill

A British officer writing in 1917 referred to lancers as "our marvellous medieval regiments" The Greco-Turkish War of 1919-22 saw an unexpected revival of lances amongst the cavalry of the Turkish National Army. Source: Internet

Arapaho warriors used a variety of weapons including war-clubs, lances, knives, tomahawks, bows, shotguns, rifles, and pistols. Source: Internet

Before the use of horses the bison were hunted on foot and required hunters to stalk close to the bison, often with a wolf-pelt disguise, then pursue the animals quickly on foot before killing them with arrows or lances. Source: Internet

Dvarapala This dvarapala stands guard at Banteay Kdei Dvarapalas are human or demonic temple guardians, generally armed with lances and clubs. Source: Internet

A popular myth is that Polish cavalry armed with lances charged German tanks during the September 1939 campaign. Source: Internet

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