British Airborne Welbike Riders IJNAF One Roman Cart with spoked

One Roman Cart with spoked wheels

crossbows or as mounted archers

and powerful wooden clubs to smash down the shields of even the strongest foes

supported by fast cavalry and missile troops armed with javelins

Here's just some of what you can expect:

British Airborne Welbike Riders IJNAF One Roman Cart with spokedThe Second World War gave birth to many new ways of waging war and the airborne forces are a good example. To help the airborne soldier deploy once arriving at his target by glider or parachute jeeps were dropped with them and sometimes bicycles. Weirdest of all perhaps was the wondeful Welbike, a miniature motorcycle that could be assembled in seconds and the paratrooper be on his way to take destruction to the Hun It was manufactured in Welwyn in