ACW081 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Kneeling Firing #2 K&C US Air Force The Battle of Long Tan

The Battle of Long Tan is justly remembered as a fine example of Aussie fighting spirit and grim determination to hold on against much superior numbers in bloody awful conditions

Their reputation for brutality was infamous in occupied countries and both ordinary civilians as well as military prisoners-of-war often became their victims

Australian and American influences

Saladin (1137-1193) was a Sunni Moslim of Kurdish ancestry who at the height of his military power ruled Egypt

Armed with the well-proven MP40 “Schmeisser” Machine Pistol this kneeling FJ sergeant bellows out orders and instructions to his men

ACW081 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Kneeling Firing #2 K&C US Air Force The Battle of Long Tan