The Northern Wargamers will show you the aftermath of what truly was a gruesome battle. The German army Reinforced Platoon All Veterans 1st Lieutenant with rifleman 103 pts Sturmpionere with LMG and flamer 105 pts 8 man Squad, 2 SMG, 2 LMG, 2 PzF 160 pts 8 man Squad, 2 SMG, 2 LMG, 2 PzF…
A what if situation arose and we see the Soviets fighting the Germans in their homeland and the city Stalingrad, with the U.S and IJA in the mix too! The battle report was done by our German friend Uwe Schmitz; and here he gives a basic rundown of events that developed on the battlefield! Uwe:…
A little message… Happy new year everyone! Today I’m going to be looking at a pair of fearsome vehicles from the late war period, the German Panther Ausf A, and the American M-26 Pershing. For those interested, there is some footage on Youtube filmed outside Cologne cathedral in March 1945 between a 3rd Armoured division…
Who was this infamous character? One of three sons of a German army officer, Joachim Peiper was born in Berlin on 30 January 1915. He joined the Hitler Youth with his brother Horst, and the two would also go on to join the SS – with Joachim taking his oath in 1935. He served with…
Our friend Bryan over on the WWPD Blog has been beavering away at a new, and rather fantastic looking, themed army – a late war Aufklärungsabteilung! My plan Byran: My first late war German force will be something a little different. I want to paint and play the ‘Panzer scouts’, a Aufklärungsabteilung (reconnaissance battalion), the…
Keeping an eye on the Warlord forums, we often come across fantastic work just like Oscar Flamberg’s Gebirgsjägers! Oscar Flamberg: With the 2nd edition of Armies of Germany book we get a new special entry for Gebirgsjägers one of the elite formations of Wehrmacht during World War II. The other one, the Fallschirmjäger, previously received…
The go to book on the German Pioniers is here from Osprey Publishing, featuring photographs, detailed history and kit with full colour artwork. View in Store Number of Pages: 64 Author: Gordon L. Rottman Illustrator: Carlos Chagas The German Army of World War II collectively referred to its various engineer units as Pioniere (Pioneers). This…
The next generation of PDF downloads comes flying in with 2nd edition rules. View PDF in store View eBook in store View hardback in store with FREE figure The 2nd edition offers the same fantastic World War II gameplay with its exciting order dice system and mixed armies of infantry, tanks and artillery. Key New…
What was life like for the Geman Infantryman on the Eastern Front (1941-45) Find out all within the pages of these two books, including written history, photographs and full colour artwork. German Infantryman (2) Eastern Front 1941-43 Number of Pages: 64 Author: David Westwood Illustrator: Elizabeth Sharp In this second volume examining the German infantryman before…
An amazing scratch build was sent to us by Jakob Lotz and we just had to share it with all of you! A bit of its short history The “Kätzchen” was a reconnaissance APC/IFV vehicle which was heavily tested, but never produced. According to some sources several of the Kätzchen APCs were built and tested…
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