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DRAGON 6036 HERMANN GOERING DIVISION TUNISIA 1943 1:35 SCALE FIGURE SE - $30 (Brooklyn, NY)
Brighton 4th St near Brightwater Ct
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Bring a key moment of the North African Campaign to life with Dragon 6036, a 1:35 scale figure set depicting soldiers from the Hermann Göring Division during the final Axis stand in Tunisia, 1943. This set portrays four German Luftwaffe field division troops in North African service, outfitted for desert warfare and posed in realistic combat stances.
Historical Context:
The Hermann Göring Division was an elite Luftwaffe ground unit that participated in several major WWII battles. In early 1943, elements of the division were deployed to Tunisia to reinforce Axis defenses during the final phase of the North African Campaign. Their involvement added veteran experience to a crumbling front as Allied forces closed in from Algeria and Libya.
Figure Details:
Includes 4 detailed figures in dynamic mid-battle poses:
One soldier firing from a kneeling position
One throwing a grenade
One advancing with Kar98k rifle
One operating an MG34 machine gun
Uniforms represent tropical gear:
Light tunics and trousers suited for desert heat
Field caps and sun helmets modeled after historical reference photos
Optional accessories like goggles and ammo pouches
Realistic Facial Expressions & Body Language:
Sculpted to depict stress, aggression, and alertness—ideal for combat or ambush scenes
Weapons & Equipment:
Comes with a variety of WWII German infantry weapons, including:
Kar98k rifles
MP40 submachine gun
MG34 with bipod and ammo canisters
Hand grenades, canteens, mess kits, entrenching tools, gas mask containers, and more
Equipment molded with fine detail and authentic proportions
Model Specifications:
1:35 scale unassembled plastic model kit
Molded in grey styrene
Requires assembly and painting (cement & paint not included)
Instructions included with exploded-view diagrams for easy figure construction
Perfect For:
North African Campaign dioramas (especially Kasserine Pass or final battles of Tunisia)
Pairing with German panzers, trucks, or artillery in desert settings
Modelers interested in Luftwaffe ground units or distinctive late-war uniforms
Intermediate modelers seeking realistic WWII figure sets
Summary:
Dragon 6036 provides a historically accurate and visually engaging set of figures from the Hermann Göring Division during their dramatic final stand in Tunisia. With combat-ready poses and a solid variety of weapons and gear, this kit is ideal for any WWII diorama builder focused on the desert war.