Highly illustrated guide from the very best Dutch military vehicle, figure and diorama modellers This book showcases some of the very best Dutch military vehicle, figure and diorama modellers with high quality photography and presentation. Each of the authors cover their personal thoughts on the hobby and guides us through the featured projects offering an insight to the techniques they use and historical inspiration. Not only can you find works that have hit the internet and modelling shows in Europe, but several authors have also built one or more projects especially to cater for this book, and therefore will bring you even more surprises. Among the projects featured, you will find: 'Baptism of fire', a large Russian front urban diorama and 'By British Standard', a North African scene by Axel Repping. Scratchbuilt German Vormag truck with an 88' mounted and Modern Russian BMP along with a gallery of models by Bas Hermsen. Unusual subjects featuring a mythical 'Jagd Crommwell' by Eelke Warrink. A detailed look at the SdKfz7 mounting the Flakvierling by Marcel du Long. Further projects by Marcel von Hobe, Marcel Zwarts, Robert Crombeecke, Roger Hurkmans, Roy Schurgers, Eric Vogel and Luc Klinkers.

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Get to grips with clear definitions of 'Service' and 'Architecture' to understand the full SOA picture
Read about SOA in simple terms from Oracle ACE Directors for SOA and Middleware in this book and e-book
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