1815-2015 WATERLOO ANNIVERSARY BATTLESET
THE BOX CONTAINS: Home (MDF MATERIAL),French infantry, British 95th rgt.”Green Jackets”, British infantry 1815, French Imp. Guard Artillery
MDF laser cut with etched details. Please use vinyl glue for assembly
From 16th to eighteenth June the French troops while the Allied troops clashed on battlefields of Belgium. The battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras had been just the proem of the most famous and well-known battle of army history. A night out together and a place : eighteenth June 1815, Waterloo. Wellington considered the farm of La Haie Sainte a strategic point of his defensive line. Inside afternoon, Napoleon ordered to Marshal Ney to introduce the attack on farm so that you can get a significant outpost. The farm was strenuously defended by Allied troops, that had fortified the buildings considering that the early morning. The clash ended up being intense therefore the French troops, supported by artillery, could conquer Los Angeles Haie Sainte just in late afternoon. At 7 p.m. , thanks to the strategic value of this farm, the French Imperial Guard may start the attack but it is too late. Prussian troops leaded by Blucher, vainly searched by Marshal Grouchy, break on battlefield to guide British Army.
