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The Vikings made considerable use of the bow, both on land and at sea. Not only was it used to a considerable extent by the bondi (in Norway and Sweden the word “bow” could even be used to mean a w …

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Joe has been a regular and loyal customer with us for the last two year. His main focus is on the Pacific Theatre, Vietnam, D-Day and Battle of the Bulge. He builds his own dioramas, incorporating Kin …

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Contact us with your pre-order before November 5th!!! Estimated release: Feb 2023, price $875 ($790 for pre-orders, with a deposit of $200. Final price to be confirmed due to volatility of exchange ra …

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The Panzerkampfwagen "Panther" was arguably the finest tank design of World War Two. Heavily influenced by combat experience against the Russian T-34 on the East Front, the Panther possessed an exc …

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The Battle of Hastings took place on the 14th October 1066. Although the numbers on each side were about equal, William had the advantage of having both cavalry, infantry and many archers.Harold had …

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The Amazons were a race of female warriors in Greek mythology, who dwelt in the region of modern-day Ukraine. Two of the Amazon queens were Penthesilea, who took part in the Trojan War, and her sis …

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Among our upcoming ‘Vietnam’ releases is this little 3-man set of Viet Cong figures together with a small ‘VC Sampan’… Beginning in the early 1960s the VC or ‘Charlie’, as some US troops called them, …

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A shield -Maiden was a female warrior from Scandinavian folklore and mythology.They are often mentioned in Viking Sagas, and also in Germanic stories of the Goths, Cimbri and Marcomanni.The mythical …

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Over the past few months K&C has released a number of Luftwaffe and Wehrmacht troops in action or on their way to the front but it’s been quite a while since we’ve produced any Waffen-SS soldiers. …

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We had to keep this quiet for quite a while, but finally Andy Neilson has decided to send the first picture into the world! Last year I spent quite some time discussion possibilities for this range w …

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The Gempei War which took place between 1180 and 1185 was a national civil war between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the late Heian period of Japan. It resulted in the downfall of the Taira a …

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The Macedonian phalanx was an infantry formation developed by Philip II and used by his son Alexander the Great to conquer the Achaemenid Empire and defeat armies of other kingdoms.Phalanxes remaine …

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