German Sentries Italian full color printed

full color printed

Representing the classic image of the German infantryman during World War II

MP40 sub-machine gun

and a light anti-tank gun in the turret

The T-34/85's great strength lay in its adaptation of the T-34/76 tank design which preceded it

German Sentries Italian full color printedGerman soldiers were assigned to thousands of non combat roles in both conquered territories and within their own borders. Soldiers could be tasked with watching over prisoner of war camps and secret military facilities, as bodyguards for higher command, for run of the mill guard duties and military police roles. In some cases they were taken from the best and brightest, but most were just average men in unexciting jobs. Sometimes, though, even the