Pike and Shotte - Landsknecht Starter Army - 28mm - Warlord Games CB232336B Assembly and painting instructions

Assembly and painting instructions

2 Plastic Sherman V medium tanks

8 units of Prussian line infantry (80 men per unit)

Adolf Hitler's aggressive campaign across the world ensured his troops would face the enemy in all environments and climates

Pike and Shotte - Landsknecht Starter Army - 28mm - Warlord Games CB232336B Assembly and painting instructionsThe late 15th and early 16th centuries in Europe were defined by near constant warfare. National standing armies were unheard of and the ambitions of empires were reliant on the mercenaries they could afford to hire. Landsknechts were instigated by the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximillian I, as a reaction to the Swiss Mercenary Pikemen that had dominated battlefields for decades before the Italian Wars (1494 1559). Over the course of the Italian Wars,