Miniart 1/35 Panzergrenadiers Set 2 # 35484

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MIN35484

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1/35 Scale Military

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5906852927142

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Panzergrenadiers were highly trained mechanized infantry units of the German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS during World War II, integral to Germany’s combined arms tactics.

The term "Panzergrenadier" translates to "armored infantry" and reflected their role in supporting armored divisions and operating closely with tanks to exploit mobility, firepower, and coordinated assaults.

Equipped with half-tracks like the Sd.Kfz. 251 or trucks for rapid transport, Panzergrenadiers were mobile forces designed to keep pace with tanks during offensive operations.

Their primary task was to secure objectives, neutralize enemy infantry, and hold strategic positions while tanks provided heavy firepower.

They were also tasked with clearing urban areas or forests where tanks were less effective, offering versatility on various terrains.

Panzergrenadiers were heavily armed compared to standard infantry, equipped with a mix of rifles, submachine guns, light and medium machine guns, mortars, and anti-tank weapons such as the Panzerfaust.

Their coordination with armor units was enhanced by radios and tactical training, ensuring swift communication in fast-moving battles.

These units played a pivotal role in significant campaigns, such as the Blitzkrieg offensives in Poland, France, and the Eastern Front, where their mobility and firepower excelled.

In defensive operations later in the war, Panzergrenadiers often fought as elite forces, resisting enemy advances with their superior training and firepower.

Despite their effectiveness, Panzergrenadiers faced challenges, including supply shortages, high casualty rates, and the increasing dominance of Allied airpower.

Nevertheless, their tactical innovation and integration of mechanized warfare left a lasting influence on modern infantry tactics, marking them as a key element of Germany’s military strategy during the war.

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SKU	MIN35484
Manufacturer	MiniArt
Scale	1/35
EAN	5906852927142
Short Description	1/35 scale plastic model kit featuring four highly detailed WWII German infantry figures. This set is perfect for enhancing dioramas or as a standalone set to display the soldiers in various poses with equipment.