13 results found for “Volkssturm”

In the last days of Germany's war, many desperate civilians were drafted into the Volksturm to defend Berlin. Armed with whatever they could lay their hands on, old men, wounded soldiers, and even those too young for regular service were expected to hold back...

Transport your German officers in style with the VW Beetle staff car! The Type 87 ‘Kommandeurswagen’ was a lightweight 4-wheel-drive staff car developed from the ubiquitous VW Beetle and its Schwimmwagen derivative. With enlarged running boards, off-road tires, and a long sunroof, it provided...

Formed around a core of Veteran Troops and armed with the new StG44, the Volksgrenadiers head to battle in defense of their homeland! After suffering a double loss (both Army group Center in Operation Bagration, and the Fifth Panzer Army to the Allies in...

This great bundle gives you everything you need to field a balanced Axis force, perfect to represent the defenders of Festung Stuttgart. Bundle Contains: 1 Panther-X with light Schienenkanone 3 Vogelspinne light walkers with four weapon options 9 plastic Stahltruppen with a range of...

The fearsome Sturmtiger was designed to devastate towns. Armed with a naval rocket launcher not many were built but it did see action in the crushing of the Warsaw uprising, and on both Western and Eastern fronts from late 1943 onwards. It's vast bulk and...

As World War 2 entered its final stages the ever resourceful German units on the ground, starved of supplies, turned to using whatever was at hand - the results turning into unusual and unclassified one off examples. Fast mobile weaponry such as this can...

Fortifications often prove costly to attack, and difficult to destroy. None more so perhaps than the Pantherturm! From 1943, Panther turrets were mounted in fixed fortifications; some were normal production models, but most were made specifically for the task, with additional roof armour to...

The Kubelwagen was the military version of the Volkswagen car and proved a reliable, rugged and much-liked little workhorse that saw action on every front from the start of the war. Although it lacked the four-wheel drive of Allied Jeeps, this was compensated to...

After the fall of France, the Wehrmacht found themselves with hundreds of Renault R35 light tanks - a tough if flawed design. Many of these would be used on the Eastern Front to supplement existing stocks of Panzer IIIs and Panzer IVs. The PzKpf 35R/T26 has...

Army Muster is a brand new set of bundles tailored to those all-important core units in our mass-battle historical wargames. An easy way to expand existing and new collections alike, each Army Muster bundle contains three copies of one of our plastic boxed sets,...

Army Muster is a brand new set of bundles tailored to those all-important core units in our mass-battle historical wargames. An easy way to expand existing and new collections alike, each Army Muster bundle contains three copies of one of our plastic boxed sets,...

Lead your invasion with these new Norman Characters. Duke William of Normandy More famously known as William the Conquerer, he was the first Norman King of England reigning from 1066 to 1087. Bishop Odo Half-brother of William the Conquerer, he was also second in...

Prussia was renowned for its excellent infantry under Frederick the Great. Less well known is the efficacy of Prussian cavalry on the European battlefield in the 19th Century. Early in the Napoleonic wars, Bonaparte himself warned his generals of the excellent Prussian cavalry. The...