Book: The Soviet Soldier 1941-1945 (Hardcover) One-of-a-Kind Krause of the 505th PIR

Krause of the 505th PIR took the town with little resistance

AMBUSH takes place in the first days of WWII in Russian Karelia by the Finnish border

Packed Weight 250 Lbs

The hilt including the ribbed grip is all brass

AH authorized mass production of the now renamed MP44 rifle

Book: The Soviet Soldier 1941-1945 (Hardcover) One-of-a-Kind Krause of the 505th PIRBrand new to the market! Eight million Soviet soldiers died on the Eastern Front between 1941 and 1945. However, their history, uniforms, and day to day plight remain mostly undocumented to this day. Many misconceptions prevail, most of them stemming from the ferocious NSDAP propaganda of the time. In reality, the Soviet soldier proved himself a resolute and well equipped fighter. His uniform and equipment improved constantly during the Great