Assembly model 1/72 French heavy cavalry Italeri 6003

Assembly model 1/72 French heavy cavalry Italeri 6003

Together with mounted cuirassiers, the French heavy cavalry formed the backbone of the heavy cavalry of Napoleon's army. Tall and gleamingly armored, they often represented a decisive element on the battlefield. Their use is known at Borodino in the cavalry reserve of Murat or at Waterloo under the command of Marshal Ney.