This site is created for collectors of mainly composition vintage toy soldiers produced by great toy makers of the past: Elastolin, Hausser, Lineol, Durso, Kienel, Starlux, Leyla, Schusso, Armee, Trico, Duro, Durolin, NB, Triumph, GJ and many others.

Toy soldiers and real battles: Battle of the Bulge (Part 2)

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Saturday, January 12, 2019

Battle of the Bulge (Part 2)

The Battle of the Bulge (Dec 16, 1944 – Jan 25, 1945) was the second-most lethal American battle by estimated number of Americans killed (19,276 killed).Winston Churchill, addressing the House of Commons following the Battle of the Bulge said, "This is undoubtedly the greatest American battle of the war and will, I believe, be regarded as an ever-famous American victory." The photographed toys soldiers are produced by Lineol,Leyla and Kienel (German troops) and US soldiers are issued by BMC and Safari.















  





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