Russian Tank Crew at Rest (Kursk 1943-44) 4820113082566

Russian Tank Crew at Rest (Kursk 1943-44) 4820113082566There is not much time for rest in the army. Even after the fighting was over, there was still work to be done. Weapons needed cleaning, clothes needed repairing, and the grime of battle needed washing away. This kit includes the figures of 4 Russian tank crewmen doing typical after battle chores.

and four figures

and an infantryman pointing out a target to the gunner

2 drivers taking a break

signaled the opening of the Second Front in France

soldiers hit by German troops

they nevertheless managed to occupy crossroads and to keep the German troops engaged

The most famous episode in the battle for the Kursk salient was the huge tank battle near Prokhorovka

No airborne operation has ever been carried out without casualties during landing

The 101st and 82nd American airborne divisions and 6th English airborne division were dropped by parachute and gliders 10 - 15 km inland

For frontline soldiers on both sides

which required three players

Success on the front line depends on order in the rear echelons