These miniatures are based on the much-feared Balearic slingers from the Balearic Islands off the Mediterranean coast of Spain but are ideal for use in any Roman army representing the many-serried ranks of slingers supporting the Roman war machine
Around 40 were built in 1942
In the US manual it was clearly stated that the duty of a sniper was to kill enemy officers in order to damage the morale of enemy troops
by their deeds they are remembered for a dramatic feat of arms at the Battle of the Imjin River
are armed with deadly rip claws that can tear away the stone from a mine face
Crimean War British Heavy Dragoons 0325-week-2 These miniatures are based onAt the Battle of Balaklava, the British Heavy Brigade was commanded by General Sir James York Scarlett, and composed of two squadrons each of the 1st Dragoons (The Royals), the 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys), the 4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish), the forth Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) and the 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling). The Heavy Brigade's charge against a much larger Russian cavalry force, already in retreat, was enough to put it in