The Landsknecht were a body of German mercenary soldiers who dominated the European battlefields of the renaissance, until the increasing use of gunpowder eventually rendered blocks of pikemen obsolete. Some select of their troops were armed with greatswords and were used as shock troops, whose mission was to break up pike formations. But how did they go about performing such a formidable task? Let's find out!
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