Mr. Black Publications: Theme Collection - VOL 5 WWII German Military Forces in Scale 2

Mr. Black Publications: Theme Collection  - VOL 5 WWII German Military Forces in Scale 2

This is the fifth “Theme Collections” title in a new series that draws upon previously published articles in the Scale Model Handbook Special Editions Collection books where the content is dedicated to a specific category or period. In this latest edition there are gathered together ten themes on World War Two German Military Forces, which has a popular following amongst the miniature figure modeling fraternity. Future titles in this new series will offer carefully chosen articles, grouped together into specific themes.

the books are produced using a high-quality digital printing process giving excellent quality illustrations, using 300g matt laminated velvet paper for the covers, with 150g velvet paper inside all perfect bound with a special glue!

As always, thanks must go to all the contributors for their support and for sharing their secrets. Special thanks are due to Pietro Balloni, Luca Marchetti, Alex Vallejo, Darren Parker-Mead, Man Jin Kim, Alexey Lucanev, Fernando Vallejo, Taesung Harmms, Andrew Cairns, Young B. Song, Dae-Hyeong Kim, Ju Won Jung, Paul Ondeck, Yannis Papadopoulos and our English Text Editor Ken Jones.

Contents:

4    Die Ostfront 1945 – Building a 1/16 Scale Vignette (Scratch-built) - 120mm (1/16)

24  Wehrmachtschütze im Feldanzug, 1939 – How to Paint a Field Grey Uniform - 90mm (1/20)

34  Michael Wittmann, Tiger Ace in Normandy – Painting a Large Scale Character Bust from Military History (Step                         by Step & Box Art) - 200mm (1/9)

44  SS Squad Leader, Russia 1941 – How to Paint 1/9 Scale Figures (Step by Step & Box Art) - 200mm (1/9)

52  Waffen SS Panzer Crewman (Head) – How to Paint a Large Scale Face Using Artists’ Oil Colours - 180mm (1/10)

54  Otto Carius – Painting a Large Scale Character Bust with Acrylics & Oils (Step by Step & Box Art) - 180mm (1/10)

60  Waffen SS AFV Crew 1944-45 No.1 – How to Paint a Black Panzer Uniform and Black Leather in Oil Colours & Tamiya Enamels (Step by Step) - 50mm (1/35)

66  U-Boat Commander World War Two – How to Paint a Large Scale Bust of a German U-Boat Commander Using Tamiya Enamels (Step by Step) - 180mm (1/10)

74  The “Battle of the Bulge” – Ardennes 1944-1945 – How to create a Realistic Vignette Using Commercial Figures & Products - 50mm (1/35)

78  Joachim Peiper in Kharkov, 19th February 1943 - 15th March 1943 – How to Create a Realistic Vignette Combining Commercial Figures & the “Wedgie” of a PzKpfw III Adapted from a Plastic Kit all Mounted on a Scenic Base - 50mm (1/35)