Master Box 3551 Maquis, French Resistance (1/35)

Master Box 3551 Maquis, French Resistance (1/35) is a high-quality plastic figure kit intended for assembly, depicting members of the French resistance during World War II. The model's scale is 1/35, allowing for faithful reproduction of details and a perfect match with popular vehicles and dioramas from this period.

Historical background and application

Maquis was the name given to the armed groups of the French partisan movement operating in occupied France between 1940 and 1944. It was one of the most important resistance formations, providing significant support to the Allies during the liberation of France. Maquis members were involved in sabotage, intelligence activities, and direct combat with the Nazi occupiers, especially intensely during the preparations for the Normandy invasion. The model authentically reproduces the figures of men and women armed with weapons typical of the era, such as rifles, pistols, grenades, and even improvised melee weapons.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country: France
• Historical period: World War II (1940-1944)
• Product type: Plastic model kit
• Material: High-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Manufacturer: Master Box LTD
• The kit does not include glue or paints, allowing the modeler to select their own finishing materials.
• Number of figures: The set includes several resistance members, various poses, and realistic uniform and equipment details.

Advantages and recommendations

This Master Box 3551 Maquis, French Resistance (1/35) set is distinguished by the high level of detail in facial features, characteristic weaponry, and realistic figure poses. It is perfect for building custom dioramas set in occupied France, highlighting the drama of the resistance struggle and the unique atmosphere of World War II. The product is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers – assembly difficulty rating on a scale of 1-5: 3. Especially suitable for history enthusiasts and historical diorama builders looking for authentic period scenes.

Master Box 3551 Maquis, French Resistance (1/35) is an excellent choice for expanding your World War II figure collection and for creating realistic battle scenes in 1/35 scale.