Richard's Russian Front
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The Romanians
     
Mountain battalion commander and troops in the Caucasus. Russia 1942. Raventhorpe figures.
Infantry company await a soviet tank attack. Romania 1944
75 mm mountain gun
     
   
 
Resita anti-tank gun. Hungary 1944. Raventhorpe gun and figures. Gun mastered by Richard.
 
     
The Germans    
     
German Mountain Troops in the Caucasus. Russian Front 1942. Raventhorpe figures
Mountain gun and crew.
Everything Raventhorpe
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Repair company at work (and not at work) in Russia. Airfix Opel Blitz conversion and converted Raventhorpe figures.

German armoured car company on the road to Stalingrad. Summer 1942 (Britannia models mastered by Richard).
Early Flammpanzer conversion using the Matchbox Char B.
105 mm howitzer battery: Central Front 1944 (Revell soft plastic guns and ammo cases. Raventhorpe and Britannia crew).
   
A stroll by the river for German figures by Revell and Platoon 20. Winter 1941.
   
     
The Russians    
     
Cossack Command Group: 1942
Cossack cavalry in the Caucasus: 1942
Britannia Russians defend an old 'Queen's Hussar' ruin (mastered by Richard and we think still available from Shell Hole Scenics) with a Raventhorpe 'long' 45 mm AT gun. Autumn 1943.
     
The Slovaks    
     
Slovakian OAZ 30 armoured car (Raventhorpe metal kit, mastered by Richard) and engineers (Raventhorpe conversions) in action in the Ukraine, 1941.
Tatra T57a light car, Ukraine 1941 (converted from an a.b.s. model railway accessory kit - with Raventhorpe crew).
Recce Company cyclists (Raventhorpe conversions) 1941