Black Powder - Napoleonic Prussian Landwehr Regiment (1813-1815)
The Landwehr were militia formed from teenagers through to men in their forties. They were plucked from their fields, shops and offices and enrolled into the Prussian military machine to enlarge the forces that could finally defeat Napoleon, the Tyrant of Europe.
The Prussian Landwehr Regiments, though Ill-equipped and half-trained, seen many month of hard fighting. With Steel hard determination, they went on to join their brothers in arms as the Prussian Army marched on to face the French forces of Napoleon Bonaparte
Box set contains:
24 Plastic Prussian Landwehr Militia
2 Metal command (officer and drummer)
A 4-page background guide
11 full-colour flags
Packed with superb detail, these plastics really capture the true nature of theLandwehrinfantry, from the rugged farmers down to the youngster facing combat for the first time.
