Bolt Action - Soviet NKVD Squad French Resistance 50 cal on the roof

50 cal on the roof for anti aircraft and local defence

providing useful defence against enemy armour

A quarter of a million Gurkhas from the sovereign state of Nepal served in the Second World War in over 40 battalions

56mm round and with a scope attached

Lord Lovat was one of those characters you couldn’t make up

Bolt Action - Soviet NKVD Squad French Resistance 50 cal on the roofIn 1941 the Soviet Unions fortified borders were manned by units of the NKVD (Peoples Commissariat for Internal Affairs). These units were almost entirely destroyed in the first weeks of the campaign. After this, NKVD troops were chiefly used for internal security, but could potentially fight on the frontline as they did at Stalingrad in 1942 and during the Crimean Offensive in 1944. In the normal course of operations NKVD troops set up blocking