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22 November 2017

Translation - Del progresso della scherma in Italia by Salvatore Arista

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After the 1884 Commission which replaced Radaelli's fencing masters school in Milan with that of Parise in Rome, there was naturally a l...
08 November 2017

Who is Salvatore Arista?

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Since I will soon be releasing translations of a couple of this man's articles, I thought it prudent to explain who Salvatore Maria Aris...
23 October 2017

An Introduction to Radaelli Sabre

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Although this blog is normally directed towards those who are particularly interested in Radaelli sabre and the history surrounding it, I th...
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02 October 2017

1885 Italian Cavalry Regulations

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Today I bring you digital scans (of photocopies) of the 1885 edition of volume 1 of the Italian Ministry of War's Regolamento di eserciz...
17 September 2017

Translation - Come il sistema Redaelli fu esautorato by Ernesto Besenzanica

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In the link below you will find my translation of Ernesto Besenzanica's 1886 booklet  Come il sistema Redaelli fu esautorato: Consideraz...
03 September 2017

Settimo Del Frate - Obituary and possible birthplace

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As a complement to my post from late last year  Who is Settimo Del Frate? , I've gathered together some other information about Setti...
03 August 2017

Translation - Ultima Parola sulla Risorta Questione Angelini-Masiello by Achille Angelini

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This latest translation is an essay by General Achille Angelini entitled  Ultima Parole sulla Risorta Questione Angelini-Masiello intorno al...