
Level 1 Model Kit WWII British 8th Army 49 Piece Figure Set 1/76 Plastic Model Kit by Airfix
Product Description Brand new plastic model kit of WWII British 8th Army 49 Piece Figure Set (Level 1) 1/76 plastic model kit by Airfix. Brand new box. Vintage style packaging. Officially licensed product. Contains 49 detailed parts. Dimensions approximately 1.5 inches tall. Paint and cement required (not included). Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Parts molded in Light Brown, unless otherwise indicated. HISTORY ASPECTS:The British Eighth Army was one of the most renowned field armies of the Second World War, playing a critical role in the North African and Italian campaigns. Formed in September 1941 in Egypt, it was composed of British, Australian, Indian, New Zealand, South African, and Free French units, later joined by Polish and other Allied forces. Under the early leadership of General Sir Alan Cunningham and later General Bernard Montgomery, the Eighth Army became famous for its resilience and multinational composition in the face of Axis aggression across the har