Verkleinert, verfeinert, verbaut – Deutschlands verrückteste Modellbauer [1/2] | SPIEGEL TV Classic

500,000 men in Germany recreate the world in miniature. Whether jet planes, rockets, race cars, or submarines – their models are high-tech, often cost thousands of euros, and consume countless hours of work. Germany's most passionate model builders showcase spectacular record attempts, fast-paced competitions, and risky maiden flights. Through precision, perfectionism, and passion, model making becomes more than just a toy. SPIEGEL TV Classics brings back unforgettable TV stories. ► A SPIEGEL TV film by Mate Spörl ► First broadcast: May 14, 2001 🎥 Also check out this related report: ► Refuge Washhouse:    • Zuflucht Waschhaus: Eine rheinische Seifen...   🎞️ More SPIEGEL TV Classics: ► The Vice Patrol in Cologne    • Erbarmungslos: Die Sittenpatrouille in Köl...   ► The Reeperbahn in World Cup Fever    • Ausnahmezustand auf St. Pauli: Die Reeperb...   ► The Rambos of the Funfair    • Die Preisboxer: Die Rambos vom Rummelplatz...   #modelmaking #modelbuilder #documentary ___________ 🔐 History subscription for history buffs or true crime membership for crime lovers? Become a member now and receive the history subscription as a bonus! ►    / @derspiegel