On sixteenth December, 1944, the German forces relocated through woodlands for the Ardennes, in Belgium, to add 1st U.S. Army. It was the Wehrmacht's final offensive into the western front ahead of the final surrender in 1945. The “Wacht have always been Rhein” plan envisaged, for General Von Rundstedt , making use of numerous elite devices of Wehrmacht and of Waffen SS. The orgasm of the offensive was indeed the siege of Bastogne, on December 21st, 1944. The city ended up being defended by the 101st Airborne Division. The models inside kit are the innovative Sturmgewehr 44 which is usually considered the precursor of today's attack rifles.