Champion of Liberty: José de San Martín
United States of America · 1959 · 4¢
This stamp features a portrait of General José de San Martín, a key leader in South America's struggle for independence from Spain, as part of the 'Champion of Liberty' series.
Issued as part of the Cold War-era 'Champion of Liberty' series, this stamp honored foreign leaders who fought for freedom, aiming to promote democratic ideals.
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