22 September 2010 10:00
How To Fight Like a Man - Russian Martial Art. The System.
by Takwannby Barret Hooper
Saturday Post - January 2002
Examples of Vladimir Vasiliev's instructional videos. (2 photos shown)
Glenn Lowson, National Post
Glenn Lowson, National Post
Courtesy of Vladimir Vasiliev
Vasiliev (third from right) with his Spetsnaz unit in Russia, 1978;...
... Russian military insignia hanging in the foyer of Vasiliev's school.
Vasiliev's students from North America at the annual training trip in Russia.
From the video "Improvised Weapons" (5 photos shown)
Glenn Lowson, National Post
Vladimir Vasiliev instructs a group of students in Russian Martial Art at his school in Thornhill, Ont. (3 photos shown)
The word I'm fixating on is exsanguinate. Exsanguinate. Between exquisite and exsert in the dictionary, meaning to drain of blood. It usually results in death. You'd expect to find it in an autopsy report or a vampire novel, though I heard it on The X-Files.
VLADIMIR VASILIEV: Russia's Mind Warrior is Set to Hit the U.K.
by Takwannby Trevor Robinson
COMBAT - March 2000
The two warriors faced each other on the battlefield, sword in hand, looking death in the face, time standing still. A mixture of blood, fear and adrenalin coursing through their veins and their heavy breathing the only sound.
Vladimir Vasiliev, Russia’s Mind Warrior
by TakwannExcerpted from Vladimir Vasiliev: Russia’s Mind Warrior is Set to Hit the U.K. by Trevor Robinson
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