Zvezda 8082 Russian Infantry WWI 1/72 – Russian Infantry of World War I

Zvezda 8082 Russian Infantry WWI is a high-quality plastic model kit in the popular 1:72 scale. This product faithfully recreates the infantry formations of the Russian Empire during World War I (1914–1918), making it an ideal choice for both history enthusiasts and modelers reconstructing the fronts of this global conflict.

The set includes 41 highly detailed figures of Russian soldiers in authentic combat poses: attacking, defending, and resting. The kit features various types of weapons used by the Tsarist army – from classic Mosin rifles, through machine guns, to individual equipment such as backpacks, canteens, or bayonets. The very detailed rendering of uniforms and armament is based on archival photos and source materials.

Historical application: The Russian infantry units presented in this set played a key role on the Eastern Front of World War I – including the Battle of Tannenberg, the fighting at Przemyśl, and the Brusilov Offensive. The set is perfect both for dioramas and layouts depicting these events, as well as for tabletop wargames at this scale.

Technical data and contents:

• Scale: 1:72
• Manufacturer: Zvezda
• Country of use: Russian Empire
• Years of use: 1914–1918 (World War I)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Number of figures in the set: 41
• Extras: detailed assembly instructions
• Category: plastic model kit (historical figures)

Product recommendation: This model is especially recommended for 20th-century history lovers, wargame set collectors, and those planning to create realistic dioramas from the Great War period. Also recommended for newcomers to historical modeling thanks to its accessible difficulty level (2/5). It is also a perfect addition to collections of military sets from various armies fighting during World War I.

The outstanding attention to detail and the precise reproduction of historical uniforms and equipment are particularly noteworthy. Thanks to this, Zvezda 8082 Russian Infantry WWI 1/72 will provide not only the satisfaction of building the model itself but also authenticity to your finished exhibition piece or diorama.