The complete and definitive reference works on the uniforms, equipment, weapons and insignia of the German Armed Forces (Wehrmacht) in the latter years of World War II. This particular book features and explains all that is essential to know about the late-war German infantryman, covering every aspect of the service uniforms and items issued in that particular period of conflict.
The book is written by a noted authority on the subject, and is lavishly illustrated throughout with 15 full-color artwork plates specially painted by the author, Stephen Andrew. The superb color artwork plates show combat figures in their various service uniforms: field-grey models, summer, tropical, winter, camouflage uniforms, their personal equipment and uniform insignia, which is all in unrivaled detail; with accompanying in-depth text of when items were first issued and seen on the front line. Also included are the important variations of manufacture and the color information.
This book is a new and indispensable reference source of the front-line soldier for wargamers, military modellers, the ardent researcher, and everyone with an interest in military history.
- Large format pages (29cm x 22cm)
- 15 Superbly illustrated full-color plates
- 32 Pages
German Army Grenadier 1944-45 is an invaluable companion to the Bolt Action: Armies of Germany book, as it gives you all the information you need to model and paint your late-war Germans correctly.
This superb reference book is an ideal companion to the Bolt Action: Armies of Germany supplement
Armies of Germany provides Bolt Action players with all of the information you need to field the military forces of Germany. Detailed army lists allow players to construct German armies for any theater and any year of the war, including the early campaigns in Poland and France, the dusty tank war in the North African desert, the bloody battles on the Eastern Front, and the final defense of Normandy, occupied France, and Germany itself. With dozens of different unit types, including Fallschirmjager, Waffen-SS, and the dreaded Tiger tank, players can assemble a huge variety of troops with which to battle their opponents.
Anyone purchasing Armies of Germany directly from us here at Warlord (via phone, webstore, at shows, by popping into Warlord HQ) will receive this beautifully sculpted Otto Skorzeny figure for free. Sculpted by Paul Hicks, this great special-edition miniature perfectly captures the giant, scarred Skorzeny in attire worn during the Gran Sasso raid to liberate Mussolini from his mountaintop imprisonment.