Bolt Action - French Army

Upgrading the Char B1, the Char B1 bis had thicker armour and an APX4 turret with a longer-barrelled (L/32) 47 mm SA 35 gun, giving it more anti-ta...

A Sniper Team in a Partisan Bolt Action army represents anything from an untrained civilian out for revenge on the occupiers to a seasoned hunter t...

Partisans had little in the way of anti-tank weaponry. Fortunately, most of the heavier armour of the occupying forces was at the front line, and t...

Captured anti-tank guns were put to use again their former owners – these would very likely include German 37mm guns.

The most useful kinds of light artillery were often mountain guns, as these were more easily moved about and could be disassembled and carried by m...

The exceptional men and women of the French Resistance were fiercely patriotic citizens who risked everything to fight back against the occupying G...

Germany's occupation of France was resisted by the Maquis - the famous French Resistance. Led by ex-officers or charismatic local leaders, these br...

The French army started World War II as the most powerful army in the world. Well-equipped, with excellent tanks and artillery, the infantry divisi...

Declaring war on Germany in 1939, the French armed forces were superior to the Germans in tanks and ships but suffered from outdated tactical and s...

Upgrading the Char B1, the Char B1 bis had thicker armour and an APX4 turret with a longer-barrelled (L/32) 47 mm SA 35 gun, giving it more anti-ta...