Romanian WW2 Militia

Romanian locally raised and territorial troops performed duties alongside the regular field army during the Second World War. Auxiliary, security, and territorial responsibilities varied with location and the army’s changing needs. Romania’s changing wartime position further complicates the subject, particularly around the August 1944 break with the Axis.

The regular army expanded through mobilization and fought major campaigns, while personnel outside front-line divisions performed guard and local-defense work. These duties could include protecting infrastructure, communications, and military facilities. Equipment often reflected availability rather than the full establishment of a field infantry unit. Local formations did not necessarily share the training or equipment available to regular divisions. Romania’s mobilization drew on a wide range of personnel to maintain these supporting functions while regular formations sustained heavy campaign losses.

Finish and color

Supplied unpainted and printed in the selected color. Choose from the available product color options.

Tabletop use

Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 1936, Global Empires, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.

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