{"product_id":"matilda-ii-tank-troop","title":"Matilda II Tank Troop","description":"\u003cp\u003eBattle For France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe battle for France saw Matilda IIs fighting what would become a general retreat. However, Matildas caused problems for the Germans, whose 37mm and 50mm anti-tank guns were simply too small in calibre to penetrate the thick armour of the Matilda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWestern Desert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerhaps the A12 Matilda II is more synonymous with the ferocious battles in the desert where it was to meet its match against the infamous 88s of the Afrika Korps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Far East\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLater, as they became increasingly obsolete compared to the later German vehicles, many were sent to the Fast East where the opposing Japanese tanks were much lighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt was the only British tank to remain in active service for the entire war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe A12 Matilda II troop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e3x hard plastic A12 Matilda II tanks.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis kit allows you to build the Western Desert, BEF or Soviet versions and has the choice of 2-pdr or 3\" howitzer main gun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModels supplied unassembled and unpainted\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diss Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57912046059851,"sku":null,"price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/8383\/5467\/files\/1000010704.jpg?v=1784636551","url":"https:\/\/warbay.shop\/products\/matilda-ii-tank-troop","provider":"warbay.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}