Warlord Games Soviet Starter Army (1944-45): The Red Army Juggernaut for Bolt Action V3

Overwhelm the fascist invaders with the sheer weight and firepower of theSoviet Starter Army (1944-45). This massive28mm (1/56 scale)value set is the ultimate foundation for building a Late-War Red Army force. Specifically curated for the tactical demands ofBolt Action: Third Edition (V3), this box set provides the “unstoppable juggernaut” experience, combining endless waves of infantry with the armored fist of the T-34/85 medium tank.

The Ultimate Foundation for Soviet Victory

By 1944, the Soviet Army had evolved into a highly effective war machine. In the 2026V3 meta, the Soviet faction thrives on high-volume infantry platoons supported by aggressive armor. This starter set allows you to field a fullSoviet Rifle Platoonwith significant tactical depth, utilizing the new 3rd Edition leadership and “Green” troop mechanics to sweep your opponents off the objective.

Box Contents & Tactical Assets

• 64 Multi-Pose Plastic Infantry:Build massive Rifle Squads, SMG squads, or Tank Riders with varied weapon options.
• 1 Plastic T-34/85 Medium Tank:The definitive late-war Soviet tank, featuring a powerful 85mm gun to crack heavy German armor.
• Metal HQ Command Teams:Includes an Officer, a Medic, and the iconic SovietCommissarto ensure your troops never falter.
• Heavy Firepower:1 Metal Medium Mortar team for suppressive indirect fire support.
• Hobby Essentials:Plastic bases, waterslide decals, vehicle damage markers, and an updatedV3-compatible vehicle stat card.

Recommended Paints & Finishes

To bring the “Red Juggernaut” to life, we recommend these essential hobby supplies, perfectly suited to the 1944-45 aesthetic:

• The Uniforms:AK Interactive Soviet Uniform Set– Provides the specific4B0 GreenandKhakitones for late-war infantry.
• The Tank:The Army Painter Fanatic: Greenskin– An ideal base for the classic Soviet armor green.
• The Finish:AK Interactive Ultra Matte Varnish– Essential for a rugged, non-reflective battlefield look.
• The Base:Krautcover Senics: Stalingrad RuinsorEuropean Earth– Perfect for simulating the drive toward Berlin.