Article number: 500788075
Product: 1:72 Lifeguard Polish Uhlans
This kit includes:
- 18 figures on horses in 9 different poses
- 1 commander
- 1 officer
- 1 trumpeter
- 15 uhlans with sabres, lances and pistols
When Napoleon I had been entered into Warsaw he had escort of group of
the Polish nobleman. The emperor was impressed deeply with their
excellent military bearing and craftsmanship. In 1807 he ordered to form
regiment of the Polish light cavalry which warriors, besides common
weapon of cavalryman (sabre, pistols, carabine) were armed with long
spears also. Uhlans had been participated in campaign against Spain and
Russia. When Napoleon I was thrown down and sent to Elba Island he also
had been escorted by 120 Polish uhlans accompanied him into his exile at Elba Island.
