Germans firing a PPSH. |
MG-42 demonstration! My favorite! |
Woman drinking a ginger ale... And the Paras! |
neat picture |
GMC truck |
GIs |
57mm AT Gun |
57mm AT Gun at "1:1 Scale" ha ha |
US fighting positions before the "battle" this was supposed to represent a US unit defending a hedgerow near St Lo. |
This "Major" was announcing! Before he was drowned out by automatic weapons fire. |
German smoke rounds start falling. |
Germans coming from this way. If you look close enough you can see a Landser... |
US counter attacking! |
Germans win this one. (Last year the US took the field. My Dad noted that last year "there was alot more hand to hand" |
Dragging off the wounded. |
On the painting front, I've broken out my SYW Austrians and have been painting Infantry Regiment 1 "Der Kaiser" up. I'm about 30% done with them and progress is sloooow. Pictures soon!
Ah, re-enactors! Always look too well fed compared to the real thing! ;)
ReplyDeleteWhat did the former Rebel Soldiers say at the Gettysburg reunion at the 1930s? They couldn't reproduce the Rebel yell because they had food in their bellies, a full night's sleep and no teeth!
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