ICM 35723 - 1:35 Zum Angriff vorwarts! WWI German Assault Unit Sturmtruppen

Plastic figure set of German WWI Sturmtruppen assault troops in 1:35 scale

ICM 35723 is a detailed figure set representing German Sturmtruppen assault troops from World War I in 1:35 scale. Assault units were elite formations of the German Army trained specifically for trench assaults, infiltration operations, and rapid attacks against enemy defensive positions. These troops became one of the most recognizable symbols of late-war German infantry tactics.

Inside the box:

• 4 German assault troop figures
• WWI Sturmtruppen combat equipment
• Grenades, trench weapons, and infantry gear
• Dynamic combat poses
• Detailed uniforms and personal equipment
• Assembly and painting instructions

Model technical details:

• Scale: 1:35
• Number of figures: 4
• Manufacturer: ICM
• Difficulty level: intermediate

Note: This kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. Assembly and painting are required.

Model assembly

The set includes figures in dynamic combat poses together with equipment typical of German assault troops from the later years of World War I. The models are ideal for realistic trench warfare dioramas, assault scenes, and Western Front battlefield displays from the 1917–1918 period.

Essential tools

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding paper
• Paint brushes for figure painting
• Plastic model glue
• Paint set for finishing the figures

About German Sturmtruppen assault units:

German Sturmtruppen assault units emerged during World War I as a response to the stalemate of trench warfare. Early assault teams were first deployed during battles such as Verdun, where they specialized in infiltrating enemy trench systems and attacking weak points in the defensive line. These soldiers were equipped with grenades, trench knives, bayonets, entrenching tools, and light firearms designed for close-quarters combat. As the war progressed, many German divisions formed dedicated assault battalions supported by mortars, flamethrowers, and infantry guns. Sturmtruppen played a major role in German offensives during the final years of the war.

About ICM:

ICM is a respected manufacturer of plastic model kits offering a wide range of historical figures, military vehicles, and aircraft. The company is known for its excellent detail quality, realistic figure poses, and extensive selection of subjects related to twentieth-century military history.