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Solusar:
Let's get a resource page going to casual reading or intent studies. I'll start, feel free to add whatever you find! I made it a point to post things you don't have to buy, you should too.
Not everything here is Dag specific but transfers over quite well.

Basics, Fundamentals, etc.
Explaining the 1-6 shot drills, primarily on the pell. Read this!

Notes from a sword fighting camp. Self explanatory.

Index of various aspects of fighting. Weapon styles, tactics, basic. Good reads.

Huge compendium of reading material about fighting and tons of other things. Tactics, dueling/sparring, tournaments, all of it.

Bellatrix is an old school bad ass school of thought from the SCA. Learn how they rape. Covers different weapon combos and basics.
Woman specfic piece!
Ooh, another one!

Association for Renaissance Martial Arts archives. Full of historic texts.
Manuals
Essays

Stupid good article about fighting off-hand. Works for both hands though, which means everyone should read it.

Series of articles about viking fighting, lots of info, all very good

Another site with several good reads on various topics.



Support Weapon Specific Articles:
Article about glaive fighting.(Note: I did not write this)

Florentine article


Tactics, large field, small field and in between:
Article on unit tactics.

Article on tactics dealing with "limited fields"

Article on Roman tactics



Mental Aspect Articles:
Article dealing with mental aspects of the game. And life....

Another great read about the mental aspect. Gets real good halfway down first page.


Misc.
Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts - lots of info, including some high-quality copies of old fight manuals.

Freelance Academy Press - publisher of books and videos about historical European martial arts.


E-book on becoming a swordsman

Tooka the Gangly Goblin:
I like the pell work article. Got any others?

+1 for the sticky request.

fuko kuroha:
good finds solusar. these are some good reads. another +1 for the sticky

Oberon of Lyonesse:
stickied, good stuff thanks solusar

Kurai:
This is awesome. Bookmarked, hellz yeah.

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