Ukrainian Cossack infantry of Zaphorozhian. XVII century. 1/72 Red Box-RB72143

Description

The Zaporozhian Ukrainian Cossack infantry is a fundamental aspect of Ukraine’s rich military history. The Zaporozhia Cossacks were a group of brave and hardy warriors who inhabited the vast steppes and borderlands of southern Ukraine during the 16th to 18th centuries.

Known for their prowess in warfare and their fierce independence, the Zaporozhian Cossacks earned a reputation as formidable and feared warriors in the region. They fought in numerous battles and conflicts, defending their territory against invaders and expanding their influence along the borders of the empire.

Cossack infantry were distinguished by their close combat skills, their proficiency in handling firearms and their ability to move quickly in difficult terrain. They were warriors skilled in guerrilla tactics and ambushes, which allowed them to inflict significant damage on larger and better equipped enemies.

In addition to their role in the war, the Zaporozhian Cossacks played a crucial role in the political and social history of Ukraine, fighting for autonomy and defending the interests of their people against foreign oppression and internal domination. His legacy lives on as a symbol of courage, endurance and determination in Ukrainian history.

The box contains 52 figures in 16 different poses