1/35 French Resistance – George & Henri

Historical Context & Theme

The French Resistance played a pivotal role in the internal struggle against German occupation during World War II. The figures of George and Henri represent two ordinary men who risked everything for freedom—symbolizing the bravery, strategy, and civilian uprising that characterized France’s underground fight.

Whether imagined as saboteurs, couriers, or lookouts, George and Henri bring emotional realism and historical accuracy to any wartime scene. Their presence evokes a sense of clandestine urgency and patriotic resistance that was central to the liberation of France.

Figure Details & Realism

• This 1/35 scale resin figure set includes two individual characters: George and Henri

• Each figure comes with two alternate heads, offering variety (e.g., bare-headed, wearing a cap or beret)

• Sculpted with realistic civilian clothing, subtle resistance elements such as satchels, small arms, or communication gear

• Fine facial expressions and naturalistic body posture convey vigilance, determination, and tension

• Designed to be compatible with other WWII civilian or military miniatures for seamless integration

Diorama & Display Use

Perfect for wartime or liberation scenes, this set adds dynamic civilian presence to dioramas. Display ideas include:

• Resistance ambush or sabotage in urban or rural French environments

• Secret meetings or coordination with Allied paratroopers

• Liberation day celebrations or street skirmishes

• Railway sabotage, roadblock, or information relay settings

These characters add depth and narrative to any WWII display, showing the human side of resistance.

Material & Customization

• High-quality resin casting ensures sharp detailing and easy assembly

• Multiple head options for pose variation and character differentiation

• Suitable for customization with weathering, re-posing, or accessory modification

• Designed for use with standard model paints and adhesives

Who It’s For

This set is ideal for intermediate to advanced modelers looking to expand their historical diorama range with civilian resistance figures. It’s especially suited for those interested in the emotional and tactical elements of France’s WWII narrative.