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According to [[General]] [[Staal]] of the [[Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet]], '''[[toy]] [[soldier]]s''' were "the [[plaything]]s of [[children]]." He described the soldiers of [[UNIT]] as such. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
'''Toy soldiers''' were, according to [[General]] [[Staal]] of the [[Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet]], '''[[toy]] [[soldier]]s''' were "the [[plaything]]s of [[children]]." He described the soldiers of [[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] as such. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'') Toy soldiers could be made of [[metal]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[My Special Book (short story)|My Special Book]]'')


== History ==
The [[Albania]]ns mockingly referred to the [[army]] of [[Benito Mussolini|Mussolini's]] [[Italy]] as an "army of toy soldiers" during the [[1939]] invasion. This made the shame of defeat worse when Italy conquered the [[nation]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'')
The [[Albania]]ns mockingly referred to the [[army]] of [[Benito Mussolini|Mussolini's]] [[Italy]] as an "army of toy soldiers" during the [[1939]] invasion. This made the shame of defeat worse when Italy conquered the [[nation]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]'')


The [[Second Doctor]] once visited a giant [[Toyshop (The Celestial Toyshop)|toyshop]] which had a box of toy soldiers, each four feet tall. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Celestial Toyshop (short story)|The Celestial Toyshop]]'')
The [[Second Doctor]] once visited a giant [[Toyshop (The Celestial Toyshop)|toyshop]] which had a box of toy soldiers, each four feet tall. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Celestial Toyshop (short story)|The Celestial Toyshop]]'')
[[George Thompson]]'s [[George Thompson's grandmother|Nana]] gave George toys when he was little, including toy soldiers. George was scared of them, however, and he had them locked inside his [[George Thompson's cupboard|his cupboard]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[My Special Book (short story)|My Special Book]]'')


[[Category:Toys from the real world]]
[[Category:Toys from the real world]]

Revision as of 15:45, 3 July 2022

Toy soldier

Toy soldiers were, according to General Staal of the Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet, toy soldiers were "the playthings of children." He described the soldiers of UNIT as such. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem) Toy soldiers could be made of metal. (PROSE: My Special Book)

History

The Albanians mockingly referred to the army of Mussolini's Italy as an "army of toy soldiers" during the 1939 invasion. This made the shame of defeat worse when Italy conquered the nation. (PROSE: Deadly Reunion)

The Second Doctor once visited a giant toyshop which had a box of toy soldiers, each four feet tall. (PROSE: The Celestial Toyshop)

George Thompson's Nana gave George toys when he was little, including toy soldiers. George was scared of them, however, and he had them locked inside his his cupboard. (PROSE: My Special Book)