BBA104 - Chow Time Papau New Guinea Helmets and body armour were

Helmets and body armour were reinforced with additional protective bands to counter the weapon’s ability to cut or hook over shields

This figure portrays an SS officer carefully surveying the battlefield through binoculars

Respected as a capable professional soldier

SFA046 - Standing Firing Zulu

transforming groups of individual soldiers into organised combat units

BBA104 - Chow Time Papau New Guinea Helmets and body armour wereBBA104 Chow Time No matter the army, a hot meal has always been one of the greatest comforts a soldier can receive. During the bitter winter of the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944, American troops endured freezing temperatures, deep snow and constant enemy attacks in the forests of the Belgian Ardennes. In such harsh conditions, a serving of hot stew and a few moments around a field kitchen could do wonders for morale and provide much needed