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Modernizing the Art of Axe Fighting and a Soldier's Journey
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1:03:09 - 1:06:37 (03:28)

In this podcast, a man describes his experience in creating a modern science of battle axe fighting due to the lack of detailed manuals available. Additionally, a story is shared about a soldier who was featured in Soldier of Fortune magazine for his bravery during an invasion.

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Soldier of Fortune Magazine was notorious for its militaristic and survivalist articles that catered to a certain type of reader, as well as articles about men who embrace masculinity to its extreme.
1:03:09 - 1:04:51 (01:42)
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Soldier of Fortune
Summary

Soldier of Fortune Magazine was notorious for its militaristic and survivalist articles that catered to a certain type of reader, as well as articles about men who embrace masculinity to its extreme.

Chapter
Modernizing the Art of Axe Fighting and a Soldier's Journey
Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Jeff Cooper decided to invent a modern science of battle axe fighting when he could not find detailed manuals.
1:04:51 - 1:06:37 (01:46)
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Battle Axe Fighting
Summary

Jeff Cooper decided to invent a modern science of battle axe fighting when he could not find detailed manuals. He spent an afternoon with a friend inventing the technique after feeling the need to know how to kill people with an axe.

Chapter
Modernizing the Art of Axe Fighting and a Soldier's Journey
Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards