Heroes of the Resistance


Heroes of the Resistance is a set of twenty-three stamps issued from 1957 to 1961 by La Poste, commemorating 27 members of the French Resistance who died during the Occupation of France between 1940 and 1945. Of the 27, two were Catholic monks and nuns and three were women.

Commemorated heroes

;Issued 18 May 1957
;Issued 19 April 1958
;Issued 25 April 1959
;Issued 26 March 1960
;Issued 22 April 1961