Amongst the most elite of German troops, the German Airborne, the Fallschirmjager. The world's first paratroopers to be used in large numbers, the German Fallschirmjager were at the tip of the spear when war broke out in 1939 leading with the first airborne invasion when they assaulted Denmark on the 9 April 1940.

They went on to lead daring assaults on strategic targets, such as the successful air landings of Norway and the assault on the fortress at Eben Emael, enabling the following panzers to overrun Europe.

This box set contains 30 highly detailed plastic miniatures.