Prussian Dragoons Skaven During the beginning of 1941

During the beginning of 1941 German troops discovered that their wheeled transport vehicles were unsuitable for the muddy conditions at the beginning of the invasion of Russia

South Africans wearing sun helmets or the men of the Long Range Desert Group

2 men with assault rifle & panzerfaust

ponds or puddles

The name DUKW comes from General Motors Corporation model nomenclature:

Prussian Dragoons Skaven During the beginning of 1941Prussia was renowned for its excellent infantry under Frederick the Great. Less well known is the efficacy of Prussian cavalry on the European battlefield in the 19th Century. Early in the Napoleonic wars, Bonaparte himself warned his generals of the excellent Prussian cavalry. The well trained and disciplined Prussian horse during the Hundred Days campaign formed regiments of cuirassiers, dragoons, hussars and lancers. By Waterloo there were eight