Why BRITISH ARMY Infantry Officers STOPPED carrying SWORDS

Many people make assumptions about why British Army infantry officers stopped carrying swords (in most cases) on active service. But I think there is one factor, above all, which we find solid evidence for in both the 2nd Anglo-Boer War and World War One. Patreon & Extra Videos:   / scholagladiatoria   Support & extra content on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/matt-ea... Facebook & Twitter updates, info and fun:   / historicalfencing     / scholagladiato1   Schola Gladiatoria HEMA - sword fighting classes in the UK: https://www.swordfightinglondon.com Matt Easton's website and services: https://www.matt-easton.co.uk/ Easton Antique Arms: https://www.antique-swords.co.uk/