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Chinese martial arts are an integral element of 20th-century Chinese popular culture. [28] Wuxia or "martial arts fiction" is a popular genre that emerged in the early 20th century and peaked in popularity during the 1960s to 1980s. Wuxia films were produced from the 1920s.
Warrior monk. A warrior monk is a concept found in various cultures of a person who combines aspects of being a monk, such as deep religious devotion and an ascetic lifestyle, with being a warrior, trained to engage in violent conflict. [1]
Program outcome. Land Warrior was the first U.S. Army soldier network system to be used in combat since the networked soldier concept began in 1989. 229 Land Warrior ensembles were deployed by the 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment to Iraq from May 2007 to June 2008. A Stryker Brigade later deployed with the system to Afghanistan, and Land ...
The Warriors is a 2005 beat 'em up video game based on the 1979 film of the same name (itself based on Sol Yurick 's 1965 novel ), developed by Rockstar Toronto and published by Rockstar Games. It was released in October 2005 for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox, and February 2007 for the PlayStation Portable; the PSP port was developed by Rockstar ...
Matthew Rosenberg sends the Secret Warriors off in a cute and fun tale of mending bridges and respecting differences". On the series cancellation, Kofi Outlaw for ComicBook.com said, "this 2017 iteration of the Secret Warriors was born out of the 'Secret Empire' crossover, which wasn't Marvel's most acclaimed event (to say the least). It seems ...
Early Germanic warfare. Depiction of a Gothic warrior battling Roman cavalry, from the 3rd century Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus. Warfare seems to have been a constant in Germanic society, and archaeology indicates this was the case prior to the arrival of the Romans in the 1st century BCE. [1] Wars were frequent between and within the individual ...
Throughout history, armed priests or soldier priests have been recorded. Distinguished from military chaplains who served the military or civilians as spiritual guidance (non-combatants), these priests took up arms and fought in conflicts (combatants). The term warrior priests or war priests is usually used for armed priests of the antiquity ...
Combat! is an American television drama that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The exclamation point in Combat! was depicted on-screen as a stylized bayonet . The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II .