Staring the down the might of the German Army, the Polish support group do everything they can to stay in the fight. View in Store Polish HQ Considering the country’s location and involvement in major European conflicts for centuries, Polish officers came from a society that valued a proud military tradition. After the end of…
Greg Dryanski is educating us all with the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 with a 4-part series, starting with: Planning a Revolt! At 5PM on August 1st, 1944, the streets of Warsaw erupted in gunfire. While the Germans had been hearing rumours of impending insurgent activity for weeks, the sheer size of the uprising caught the…
The Polish have bolstered their defences against the approaching Blitzkrieg with new units! Polish 10th Motorized Brigade motorcycle combination View in Store The Polish 10th Motorised Cavalry Brigade was called the Black Brigade because of the black leather jackets worn by officers and NCOs. It was the only fully motorised infantry unit available to the…
Laurens Vannijvel has set aside his Napoleonics, for now, to bring us a quick history of the “Mighty Welbike” plus a painting guide – bonus! During the Second World War, most of the nations which fielded parachute infantry also turned the minds of their engineers towards motorcycles for said troops. This generally sound idea was…
Looking for some inspiration or simply passing the time? Well, these new Osprey books might just be what you need. View in Store Author: Steven J. Zaloga Howard Gerrard Number of Pages: 96 About This Product The German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 began World War II in Europe, pitting the newly modernized…
Having suffered a crushing defeat by Germany, the new Polish Airborne, alongside the Allies, are fully prepared to show the Axis forces why they shouldn’t have messed with Poland. Polish Airborne Section View in Store The Polish Airborne Brigade was famously parachuted into the terrible fighting at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden in 1944 in…
Warlorder JoshB has been on a mission to find some of the awesome miniatures that have recently been seen on the Warlord Forum, Bolt Action and Bolt Action International Facebook pages. This mighty KV-2 came from Bartosz Smogur from the Bolt Action International Facebook page, that weathering is amazing! Sharp example of Camo! By IndigoStickman from the Forum….
“The Polish Soldier Fights for the Freedom of other nations, but dies only for Poland.” (general Stanislaw Maczek) The Escape In the evening of the June 17th 1940 newly appointed Prime Minister of France, Philippe Petain delivered a radio speech in which he declared that he had asked the German Command for a truce. The…
The brave men of Poland stand firm against enemies from all sides… View in Store Despite facing the double invasion of their homeland in 1939 by both Germany and the Soviet Union, the vastly outnumbered Polish military fought with bravery and tenacity. The Polish army in 1939 was large, well-officered and relatively well-equipped. It fought…
Studio update time! Steve has now pretty much finished the Skark squad for the Freeborn. As a special treat – see below the first pics of one of the Mhagris atop his fearsome steed. Steve has now moved onto crew for the Freeborn mag mortar. Wojtek has been designing the Isorian Pulse Bikes which will be…
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