Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv Vikings are often portrayed in a simplified and wrong way, in this video I tackle some of the most common myths and wrong portrayals. Script & further information: http://militaryhistoryvisualized.tumblr.com/ viking-warfare-myths-and-realities-debunked »» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.com » Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-7.com » Tank Assault - Combat Manual of the Soviet Tank Forces 1944 - http://stm44.com » IS-2 Stalin's Warhammer - http://www.is-2tank.com » StuG: Ausbildung, Einsatz und Führung der StuG Batterie - http://stug-hdv.de » Achtung Panzer? Zur Panzerwaffe der Wehrmacht - http://panzerkonferenz.de » Panzerkonferenz Video - http://pzkonf.de » All books from MHG: https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/mhg/ »» SUPPORT MHV «« » patreon - see videos early (adfree) - https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv » subscribe star - https://www.subscribestar.com/mhv » paypal donation - https://paypal.me/mhvis » YouTube Membership - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK09g6gYGMvU-0x1VCF1hgA/join »» MERCHANDISE «« » teespring - https://teespring.com/stores/military-history-visualized ---Credits & Special Thanks--- Special thanks to Peter Rempel for providing the font PR Viking: http://www.prfonts.com/fonts-viking.shtml for more information and other fonts check out his page here: www.prfonts.com ---Links to the two songs--- Ruling the Waves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRVezLOa-co God of Thunder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jy7_MKfSk6c Band Homepage: http://www.rebellion-metal.de/ ---Sources--- --Books-- Books & Articles Williams, Gareth: Raiding and Warfare; in: The Viking World (ed. Brink, Stefan) Pedersen, Anne: Viking Weaponry; in: The Viking World (ed. Brink, Stefan) --Websites & Links-- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikings ---Song---- Ethan Meixsell - Demilitarized Zone (the Irony :D)