▸ Unit Dossier // Unit-046
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD—Small parts.
Not for children under 3 yrs.
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Mission Brief
Wehrmacht infantry — forged in the crucible of the Eastern Front.
The 181st Infantry Division served the Wehrmacht across the brutal campaigns of the Eastern Front, experiencing the full arc of Germany's war in Russia and Ukraine — from the heady advances of 1941 through the grinding attritional warfare that characterized the later years of the conflict. The Eastern Front was the largest and deadliest theater of World War II, with conditions of extreme cold, vast distances, and ferocious Soviet resistance.
German infantry on the Eastern Front faced an enemy that grew stronger year by year, requiring constant adaptation in tactics and equipment. The soldiers of the 181st endured some of history's most severe combat, operating in temperatures as low as −40°C and facing Soviet forces that ultimately numbered in the millions. Their story is one of endurance against impossible odds.
For serious WWII collectors and history enthusiasts aged 12 and up.
Honor the memory of history's most brutal front with this detailed 24-figure set.
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