1/48 French Resistance Fighters Set

Historical Context & Theme

The 1/48 French Resistance Fighters Set by Dynamo Models depicts two courageous members of the French Resistance—Jean and Fernand—operating in occupied France between 1943 and 1945.
These figures embody the bravery and resilience of ordinary citizens who took up arms against occupation, supporting Allied operations through sabotage, intelligence gathering, and ambushes.
The set perfectly captures the defiant spirit of wartime France, reflecting both tension and hope during the liberation period.

Figure Details & Realism

This 1/48 scale resin set includes two detailed figures in authentic civilian clothing adapted for combat.
Jean stands ready, alert and armed, while Fernand adopts a cautious stance, suggesting coordination or movement through urban ruins.
Their attire—jackets, scarves, berets, and field gear—adds realism and individuality, with sculpted details precise enough for expressive painting despite the small scale.
Each figure is crafted with a lifelike posture, capturing the humanity behind resistance warfare.

Diorama & Display Use

Perfect for occupied France, urban resistance, or Allied liberation dioramas, this pair can be displayed ambushing enemy patrols, preparing explosives, or aiding Allied troops.
They fit seamlessly into WWII European street scenes or rural hideouts, and pair naturally with French civilians, Allied soldiers, or vehicles.
An ideal storytelling duo for compact vignettes or larger-scale historical displays.

Material & Customization

Cast in high-quality resin with crisp detail and minimal cleanup.
Assembly and painting are required. Glue and paint are not included.
Painters can use muted civilian colors, earth tones, and light weathering to convey wartime realism.

Who It’s For

Perfect for WWII modelers, diorama builders, and collectors seeking to portray the human side of resistance.
This set adds emotional depth and authenticity to any 1/48 French or European WWII display.