{"product_id":"french-wwii-soldiers-24-figures","title":"French WWII Soldiers (24 Figures)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFrench WWII Soldiers – 24 Figure Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree French Forces — fighting to liberate their homeland from the shores of Africa to the streets of Paris.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the devastating fall of France in 1940, General Charles de Gaulle rallied the Free French Forces — soldiers who chose to fight on from exile rather than accept Nazi occupation. Beginning in North Africa and building through campaigns in Italy and the brutal fighting at Monte Cassino, the Free French Army grew from a small exile force into a formidable fighting formation of hundreds of thousands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe emotional pinnacle of the Free French campaign came in August 1944 when the 2nd French Armored Division — given the honor by General Eisenhower — led the liberation of Paris, with French soldiers entering their capital city to scenes of wild jubilation after four years of occupation. The French then pushed into Germany itself, ending the war having redeemed the nation's honor in the most complete way possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Set:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 unique figures — riflemen, NCOs, machine gunners, officers, and support roles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdrian helmet variant \/ M1 steel helmet (each figure, period appropriate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMAS-36 bolt-action rifle — standard riflemen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMAT-49 submachine gun \/ Sten — NCOs and assault troops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull French field kit with ammunition pouches and combat equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVaried poses reflecting North Africa, Italian, and French liberation campaigns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor French military history enthusiasts and WWII collectors aged 12 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFigure Count: 24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: Compatible with standard building brick systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Full gear and weapons loadout per figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges: 12+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVive la France — honor the soldiers who fought back and liberated their homeland.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"303 Bricks","offers":[{"title":"18th Infantry Division","offer_id":52289104675118,"sku":"PD.771","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1st Infantry Division","offer_id":52289104707886,"sku":"PD.783","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/8969\/3486\/files\/24pcs-WW2-Military-Army-Soldier-Soviet-US-UK-German-France-Building-Blocks-Set-Model-Bricks-Action.jpg_640x640_LE_auto_x2_c2f2d974-42c4-4083-91f3-118dfb8a8823.jpg?v=1783541662","url":"https:\/\/winibricks.com\/products\/french-wwii-soldiers-24-figures","provider":"Wini Bricks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}