I never had luck pulling anything I could convert to a solid model out of the Klavs packs. If you wouldn't mind shooting a link when you post them I'd be much appreciative.
I vaguely remember trying to do some file conversions off old model releases years ago and failing spectacularly. What are you using for a starting point on these models? There are some near WC ships on Thingiverse but few of this quality.
For novice builders, it should be noted this is cast in resin and is not a traditional commercial plastic model. Working with resin models isn't overly challenging, but it does require an additional set of skills and tools over the plastic kits most folks are used to.
I read three books on Pearl Harbor quickly back to back. Maybe I'm getting Toll's work confused. I enjoyed the heck out of Six Frigates.
I guess I have an inherent distrust of Prange's work at this point given how he acted as a mouthpiece for Fuchida in Miracle at Midway.
Honestly, I think At Dawn We Slept has been superseded by some more modern works. In particular, Toll's Pacific Crucible does a great job of the run up and politics, though it's not focused solely on the Pearl Harbor attack.
When watching Nova as a popcorn work without any real analysis, it...
You'll find me a bit more in agreement with it being the naval round into or near the magazine that fatally wounded Arizona.
At Dawn We Slept is a great read, but definitely starting to show its age. Prange's friendship with Fuchida also has some unfortunate consequences at times.
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