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556077 1/72 WWII British 8th Army
In August 1942, after the British army was
defeated in Northern Africa by the troops of the German-Italian Axis, Winston
Churchill replaced General Auchinleck with General Montgomery. General Bernard
Law Montgomery soon counterattacked with the 8th army. He was the strategist of
the battle of El-Alamein in Egypt, that ended with the defeat of the
German-Italian forces led by General Erwin Rommel. The soldiers in this kit are
represented with the traditional tropical uniform and are equipped with Lee
Enfield rifles, Sten submachineguns and Bren machineguns.
War Games Approved
Period: Second World War
Country: Great Britain
Skill: 1
Box Dim.: 0 X 0 X 0 mm