Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

By Brian L. Kennedy and Elizabeth Guo Brian L. Kennedy has been kind enough to kick off our "2013 Web Symposium on Chinese Martial Studies" with the following guest post.  In this article he revisits some of his previous research on the Dadao or "Big Knife" in the Chinese Republican Army.  I am particularly happy…

Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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Bridges and Big Knives: The Use of the “Big Knife” saber in the Chinese  Republican Army – Kung Fu Tea

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