Category: 10mm WWII Project
My 10mm WWII Project will be based around the invasion of the Soviet Union from operation Barbarossa till the fall of Berlin as I complete the German and Russian forces I was slowly expand into other areas of World War II (WWII).
- WWII German Army
- WWII Russian Army
- Painting WWII Germans
- Painting WWII Russians
- Painting WWII Romanians
- Rapid Fire Rules
- WWII Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My WWII Book Library
- Useful WWII Links
- The Battle of Stalingrad Project
The rules I will be using are Rapid Fire.
The core of the army will be built using Pendraken Miniatures other manufacturers which I intend using are Magister Militum. The buildings which I intend using are from various manufacturers Pendraken, JR Miniatures buildings sold by Magister Militum, Fieldworks and TimeCast.
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Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS)
The Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS) was the official designation of one of the air forces of the Soviet Union. The other was the Soviet Air Defence Forces. The Air Forces were formed from components of the Imperial Russian Air Service in 1917, and faced their greatest test during World War II. Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS) Lavochkin La-5…
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WWII Cossacks
WWII Cossacks for the game we are putting on at Battleground, 30th November 2019 I will using these for both German and Russians armies. During World War II, many Cossacks, ethnic Russians and Ukrainians, initially served in the Red Army. However, disillusioned by Stalin’s brutal repression, including forced cultural assimilation and the Soviet famine of 1932-33, many…
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WWII Refugees
WWII Refugees are for the game we are putting on at Battleground wargame show, 30th November 2019. Run by Leon From Pendraken Miniatures. During World War II, millions of Soviet citizens became refugees due to the conflict and Soviet policies. Many fled the advancing German army, while others were displaced by the Soviet Union’s brutal tactics.…
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Making Soviet Villages
I tried my hand at Making Soviet Villages for my World War II Russian Front project, and I’m really pleased with how they turned out. Making Soviet Villages 1. The first step is to cut your bases to the desired size either using MDF or hardboard in my case I used hardboard and cut it…
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Making Flight Stand
Making Flight Stand: I thought I’d show you how to create affordable flight stands. They are quick to assemble, made from easily obtainable materials, and very inexpensive. Making Flight Stand Tools Materials Vallejo Colours Sources Other blog categories that may be of interest. 10mm ACW Project, 10mm AWI Project, 10mm AZW Project, 10mm CGW Project,…
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Making Smoke Markers & Damage Markers
Making Smoke Markers & Damage Markers: I was never happy with the way cotton wool looked on tanks and guns that had been knocked out, so I decided to make my own. Ok this is not the cheapest option but I think it looks brilliant, first thing you need is some extra models and then you need to…
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I Bought Three WWII 10mm Pendraken Armies
I bought three WWII 10mm Pendraken armies from eBay (United Kingdom). A British Army, German Army and Russian Army. I Bought Three WWII 10mm Pendraken Armies British Army British army consists of the following painted models. German Army German army consist of the following painted models. Russian Army Russian army consists of the following painted…
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Southern Front
Southern Front The Southern Front formed in 1940 to oversee Soviet operations during the occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina. It coordinated three armies, including the 5th, 9th, and 12th, showcasing strategic brilliance and resilience. The front’s leadership and forces contributed significantly, reflecting exceptional tactical expertise and dedication throughout its operational history. Commanders Army General…
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Army Group South
Army Group South Army Group South formed in 1939, leading Germany’s invasion of Poland under Gerd von Rundstedt’s command. It coordinated multiple armies, achieving significant victories. The group later reorganized for Operation Barbarossa, targeting Soviet Ukraine. Its formation marked a pivotal step in Germany’s military strategy, reflecting its ambitions during World War II. Commanders Generalfeldmarschall…
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Southwestern Front
Southwestern Front The Soviet Union formed the Southwestern Front on 22nd June 1941, from the Kiev Special Military District. Commanders organized its forces to counter the German Army Group South during Operation Barbarossa. The front included the 5th, 6th, 26th, and 12th Armies, engaging in significant battles like Uman and Kiev. Commanders Colonel General Mikhail…
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297th Infantry Division
297th Infantry Division The 297th Infantry Division (297. Infanterie-Division) was formed in March/April 1940 from newly trained Austrian personnel. Not identified in action prior to the Russian campaign where it operated in the southern sector from July 1941. Virtually destroyed at Stalingrad. Commanders General der Artillerie Max Pfeffer, from 5th April 1940 to 1943 General…
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295th Infantry Division
295th Infantry Division The 295th Infantry Division (295. Infanterie-Division) was formed in March/April 1940 from newly trained personnel. Not identified in action prior to the Russian campaign, where it was continuously engaged on the southern front from July 1941. Virtually destroyed at Stalingrad. Commanders General der Artillerie Rolf Wuthmann, from 2nd May 1942 to 16th…
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