This book is the first comprehensive and easy to use reference since WWII covering prominent German wartime plastics manufacturers and products. Aimed squarely at WWII German militaria, ordnance, and small arms and collectors, the author provides a concise account of the constituents and manufacturing processes, markings, codes, trademarks and material identification techniques of wartimr Kunststoff products. SELLING POINTS: Study determines composition, manufacturers, uses, trademarks, codes. Original listings, trade periodicals from the era, and wartime sources. Hundreds of manufacturers are listed sequentially by their MPD code 150 colour sb/w images