“We must engage the enemy in battle unceasingly; we must ‘write off’ his troops; and generally we must kill Germans.” Such were the stated aims put forth by General Bernard Montgomery in the run-up to Operation Goodwood, to date the largest tank battle in the history of the British army. There can be little doubt…
Out today we have Waffen-SS Cavalry and a Cavalry NCO and LMG team – each set containing 3 mounted models as well as the dismounted versions in matching gear: The SS Cavalry Brigade (SS-Kavallerie-Brigade) was formed from cavalry regiments created for occupation duties in German-occupied Poland. It served in the front lines during the opening moves of the…
This fantastically characterful set contains 4 models that look great guarding a German HQ or any other key objective in your battles: There’s a guard taking five minutes for a smoke, a scientist carrying secret documents, a sinsister Gestapo officer and a stern Feldgendarme military policeman checking papers. View in Store Of course these guys match…
This one piece resin gives you a full squad of Blitzkrieg Germans for seating in the crew compartment of your Hanomag halftracks. It has purposely been designed as a single piece so you can pop it in and out of your Hanomag to represent the troops being onboard or debussed. Of course, you can always…
With the impending release of our second Theatre Book, ‘Ostfront’ – we cornered our resident Italian rulessmith, Alessio Cavatore and forced asked him very kindly to create some rules to make use of the exclusive ‘Cross of Iron’ miniature supplied FREE when the book is purchased direct through the Warlord webstore or at the many…
On the 17th September 1944, preceding a bombing run from the Allies, the first British units landed near Arnhem. The British 1st Airborne Division, commanded by Major General Roy Urquhart landed some distance from their objective. The 2nd Parachute Battalion managed to get into the town relatively unscathed, despite delays in getting to the north…
Skorzeny was an officer of the much feared Waffen-SS, and was wounded on the Eastern Front. Whilst he was recuperating he studied unconventional methods of warfare and soon became a supporter of special forces operating behind enemy lines. He was put in charge of training such units and was placed in charge of several operations…
The awesome Tiger I plastic kit is available now and will be rumbling into battlefields very soon! View in Store Our superbly detailed new kit, made by plastic manufacturers Italeri, has Zimmerit anti-magnetic mine paste giving it the authentic look for mid to late war. It also includes a plastic crewman model as well as…
Out today is this new metal boxed set of German Veteran Grenadiers – just the men to hold back the advancing Allies, be it in the dense bocage of Normandy, the German-held territories of North-West Europe or on the Eastern Front. Fighting to stave off the massed assaults of the Allies on the Eastern and Western…
Following on from the Panzer IV Zug, today we have the Panther Zug, containing 3 of these lethal German big cats clad in their distinctive zimmerit anti-magnetic mine paste: View in Store The Panther was the best all-round German tank of the war and although conceived as a medium tank, at 45 tons and with…
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