Kit# 9813 - French Infantryman Stardate 3000 (Epiphany)

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Kit# 9813 - French Infantryman Stardate 3000 (Epiphany)Valiant Miniature Kit# 9813 French Infantryman Prone, 1914. The French success at the battle of the Marne in 1914 must be attributed almost entirely to the resilient spirit of their soldiers, for the "Poilu" at the beginning of the war was undoubtedly the poorest trained and most wretchedly equipped soldier in Europe. The genius which had developed the famous "75" for the artillery clearly did not extend to the infantry, for the French infantryman