why did they stand in an open field in a line and wait for the enemy to fire at them before firing? are they retarded? why not sneak up on them in the night or hide in the trees like Mel does when he ambushes the convoy?
>>221221095the lack of effective communications and not-very-accurate musket fire meant that the most effective solution was to keep the soldiers grouped and use volley fire
>>221221095Why didn't they just drop a nuke on them?
>>221221095statistically it was only a small number of participating soldiers who were ever injured and even fewer killed
If Ridley wasn't a hack we could've had a super badass Napoleonic war movie showcasing ACTUAL linear warfare, but he decided to be retarded instead.
Why didn't they just burn the politicians alive in their homes if they couldn't gruesomely dismember them while keeping them alive to suffer as long as possible?
>>221221420Because then you just get politicians who pretend they're not politicians
>>221221420they did do that though anon, it was called the french revolution which lead to the reign of terrorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reign_of_Terror
>>221221095>hundred niggas in a squareWhy didn't they just>Mount cannons on horses>Charge with horses using sling-fired grenades>Use fucking bows from horses, niggas weren't wearing any armor