This book will clearly show you the skills involved in knife and tomahawk throwing--skills all the professionals first mastered before attempting the daring feats required when performing the "impalement arts." Also presented is an interesting history of throwing knives, from the earliest times, through the development of the European daggers, and up to knives used during the Vietnam War. Furthermore, you'll learn about many of the other throwing instruments of the world, including the martial arts weapons used by the ninja of Japan, and the deadly boomerangs of the Australian aborigines. concisely written and illustrated with more than fifty photographs, "Knife and Tomahawk Throwing" is a must for anyone interested in these fascinating sports.