I have at long last added some finishing parts to my Free French WW2 Troops, these are the UK equipped Paratroopers, who formed part of the Shock Brigades (Brigade Choc). The bulk of the troops are Warlord Plastics- the Jeeps, Mortar team, Machine Gun team, Prone PIAT team and Flame Thrower are all FDM 3dContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: Free French Part 6”
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Bolt Action: Free French – Part 5
So on with my Bolt action adventure of building a late war Free French force. As discussed in Bolt Action: Free French – Part 1 – I am putting together a smorgasbord of troops, for my Late War force., in Bolt Action: Free French – Part 2 I shared my Support forces and Recce Vehicle, in BoltContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: Free French – Part 5”
Alsace Campaign (November 1944-January 1945)
Originally posted on Weapons and Warfare:
Allied campaign to capture Alsace from German forces. Formidable barriers to the east and west protected the plains of Alsace from invasion; to the east was the Rhine River and to the west the Vosges Mountains. The two primary gaps in the Vosges were the Belfort Gap and the…
First French Army in west Germany (March–April 1945) I
For those interested in more information on the Free French during the late period of ww2.. I recommend this and the other posts on this blog.. thanks :-) https://weaponsandwarfare.com/2020/04/08/french-first-army-into-germany-1945/
Bolt Action: Free French – Part 4
So on with my Bolt action adventure of building a late war Free French force. As discussed in Bolt Action: Free French – Part 1 – I am putting together a smorgasbord of troops, for my Late War force., in Bolt Action: Free French – Part 2 I shared my Support forces and Recce Vehicle, in BoltContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: Free French – Part 4”
Bolt Action: Free French – Part 3
So on with my Bolt action adventure of building a late war Free French force. As discussed in Bolt Action: Free French – Part 1 – I am putting together a smorgasbord of troops, for my Late War force., in Bolt Action: Free French – Part 2 I shared my Support forces and Recce Vehicle. This timeContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: Free French – Part 3”
Bolt Action: Free French – Part 2
So my Bolt action adventure has started, with the aim of building a late war Free French force. As discussed in Bolt Action: Free French – Part 1 – I am putting together a smorgasbord of troops, for my Late War force. First up I’d like to show you my first vehicle for the force anContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: Free French – Part 2”
Bolt Action: Free French – Part 1
So my Bolt action adventure has started, with the aim of building a late war Free French force. I wish to include a mix of forces to represent The 2nd RCP – 2nd Parachute Chasseur Regiment (French: 2e Régiment de Chasseurs Parachutistes) – which is the regiment my Grandfather fought with and was also referred to as the 4th SASContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: Free French – Part 1”
