It cannot be claimed that the longbow contributed towards the foundation of the British Empire; but it may well have gone a long way towards discouraging other countries and powers from attempting to add England to their empires. Back to Table of Contents -- Wargamer's Newsletter # 120 To Wargamer's Newsletter List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1971 by Donald Featherstone. This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com