Infantry

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Infantry are soldiers who fight on foot.

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Antiquity [edit]

  • Recreation of Roman soldier

  • Recreation of Roman soldier

  • Recreation of Roman centurion

  • Recreation of Roman infantry

Spanish Empire (Tercios) [edit]

  • Battle of Lutzen

  • Arcabucero

  • Piqueros

  • Siege of Breda

  • Rendición de Breda, de Velázquez

Napoleonic/US Civil War era [edit]

  • Preussian infantry attacking at Hohenfriedberg 1745

  • US riflemen 1784

  • Relief of Austrian infantry

  • British 52nd light infantry regiment early 1800s

  • US Infantryman during the Civil War

  • US 25th Infantry on bicylces 1897

  • Recreation of military camp


Colonial era [edit]

  • Zulu warrior, circa 1879, Anglo-Zulu War

World War I [edit]

  • British infantry skirmishing 1914

  • Australian 11th Bt. at Giza 1915

  • British infantry at Morval 1916

  • Royal Irish Rifles at the battle of the Somme 1916

  • Soldiers from New Zealand in trenches near Flers 1916

  • Australian infantry at Ypres 1917

World War II [edit]

  • British infantry at El Alamein 1942

  • British infantry during D-Day 1944

  • US assault troops at Omaha Beach, D-Day 1944

  • US infantry near Bastogne 1944

  • US 1st infantry division crossing the Weser 1945

  • US infantrymen advance into Belgian town, supported by a M4 Sherman tank 1944

  • Soviet infantry fighting in the urban area during battle of Stalingrad

  • 2 German soldiers during the invasion to the USSR.

Modern [edit]

  • US airmobile infantry in Vietnam (1966)

  • US airborne soldier in Vietnam (1966)

  • US Navy SEALs with M-14 and laser designator (1989)

  • British soldier during Desert Shield (1991)

  • Romanian troops in Afghanistan (2003)

  • US Marines in riot control gear (2004)

  • US infantry on patrol in Iraq (2004)

  • French army modern infantry equipment (2005)

  • Estonian soldiers in Iraq (2005)

Infantry units [edit]

See also [edit]

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