Keeping together in time : dance and drill in human history / William H. McNeill.

Dabra Berhān, Ethiopia: troops being reviewed; some demonstrating fighting techniques. Coloured lithograph by A. Muttenthaler after J.M. Bernatz.

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Drill and minor tactics

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Keeping together in time : dance and drill in human history / William H. McNeill.

Dabra Berhān, Ethiopia: troops being reviewed; some demonstrating fighting techniques. Coloured lithograph by A. Muttenthaler after J.M. Bernatz.