Product Description

- A 1/72 scale diorama set that recreates the heroic battles of the British 1st Airborne Division in World War II
- This 1/72 scale diorama set recreates the battle between the British 1st Airborne Division and the German army as they fought bravely to establish a bridgehead on the north bank of the Rhine during Operation Market Garden, the Allied forces' advance into Germany in 1944.

[About the Battle of Arnhem]
- In the final stages of World War II, the Allied forces, who had just begun their advance into the European continent with the Normandy landings, launched Operation Market Garden, approaching German territory.
- The Battle of Arnhem was one of the fiercest battles during Operation Market Garden.
- This took place in September 1944, with the aim of capturing a bridge over the Rhine.
- The British 1st Airborne Corps fought fierce battles against the German defenders.
- The Hotel Hartenstein located on that site was used by the Allied forces as a division headquarters during the war.

[About the model]
- The model is an assembly kit for a diorama set that recreates the fierce fighting of Operation Market Garden, an Allied military operation carried out in September 1944.
- The scale is 1/72 and includes figures of soldiers from the British 1st Airborne Division and German soldiers, as well as vehicles and firearms.
- In addition, the structure that is indispensable for the dioramas is also provided. The structure is made of MDF, a wooden material.
- A laser-cut replica of the Hotel Hartenstein in the Netherlands, which served as the headquarters of an Allied division. Modeled to capture the elegance of the hotel.
- The set also includes 1/72 scale figures of soldiers from both sides who fought in the fierce battle. 50 soldiers from each side are modeled.
- The figure accurately reproduces the details of the uniform, including wrinkles.
- Also included is one German Sturmgeschütz III and two Allied 1/4-ton 4x4 trucks.
- A scene set that recreates the fierce battle scene.

[Major features]
- A 1/72 scale scene model assembly kit that recreates the scene of Operation Market Garden.
- The Hotel Hartenstein, where the 1st Airborne Division had its headquarters, is reproduced using MDF wood material. It is laser cut and ready to assemble.
- British paratroopers and German soldiers are also recreated in 1/72 scale. 50 figures of each are available.
- Includes 1/72 scale German Stug III and Allied 1/4 ton 4x4 truck kits



Item Size/Weight : 44 x 27 x 7.1 cm / 860g

Product Specifications

Country

Germany , UK

Item code

IT6107

JAN code

8001283061070

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