ITA6197 1-72 Scale Waterloo La Haye Sainte Plastic Model Set
Product information for ITA6197 1-72 Scale Waterloo La Haye Sainte Plastic Model Set
From 16th to 18th June the French troops and the Allied troops clashed on battlefields of Belgium. The battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras were only the proem of one of the most famous and well-known battles of the military history. A date and a place 18th June 1815, Waterloo. Wellington considered the farm of La Haye Sainte a strategic point of the British army's defensive line. In the afternoon, Napoleon ordered Marshal Ney to launch the assault on the farm to obtain a significant outpost. The farm was strenuously defended by Allied troops, that had fortified the buildings since the morning. The French Imperial Guard started the assault, but it was too late. Prussian troops leaded by Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher joined the battle to support British Army. The French attack was repulsed. Models are supplied unpainted and some assembly may be required.
Features- Recreates one scene of the battles of 1915
- Includes figures such as the British army who relate to the French army
- La Ei Santo farm is reproduced with MDF board parts made of wood material
- Scale: 1-72 Scale
- Material: Plastic
- Dimensions: 56 x 41 x 27 cm
