Wehrmacht had been the name used by the German army throughout the war on all European and North African fronts for pretty much 6 years, from 1939 to 1945. On September 1st, 1939, two Wehrmacht army groups invaded Poland, thus beginning World War II. The models within kit express Wehrmacht infantry devices utilizing the typical feldgrau-colored uniforms with specific gear consists of a Mauser K-98 rifle and a MP40 submachinegun.