Axis Forces on the Eastern Front

A guide to painting WWII wargaming figures, full of practical tips and useful advice on materials and techniques for the beginner.

Andy Singleton has been modeling and painting most of his life and has been a professional commission figure painter for some years now. Here he shares his experience and tips of the trade for painting Axis forces on WW2’s Eastern Front: Germans, Romanians, Hungarians and Italians, and Finns.

Each of the chapters is broken into step-by-step guides explaining the steps and colors required to paint the various uniforms used. The emphasis is on quickly achievable results and practical advice that is applicable to painting units or whole armies for wargaming purposes in a reasonable time frame. The techniques described are designed to easily be adaptable to figures of all sizes.

Andy’s clear, step-by-step guidance is primarily designed for those new to historical gaming, and takes the reader through the process from the initial preparation and assembly of the figure, to finishing and basing.

Praise for Axis Forces on the Eastern Front

“This is a valuable reference for war-gamers, figure and military modellers, and would in fact be a useful addition to any modeller's bookshelf.” —IPMS Magazine

“Latest title in Pen and Sword’s excellent series on the painting of wargaming figures, this time taking a long hard look at the allies engaged at the Eastern front. Andy Singleton certainly knows his stuff!” —Books Monthly