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Ostlegionen ("eastern legions"), Ost-Bataillone ("eastern battalions"),
Osttruppen ("eastern troops"), and
Osteinheiten ("eastern units") were
units in...
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older than
their Allied counterparts. Many in the
Normandy area were
Ostlegionen (eastern legions)—conscripts and
volunteers from Russia, Mongolia, and...
- on the
Eastern Front. Non-Russians from the
Soviet Union formed the
Ostlegionen (literally "Eastern Legions"). The East
Legions comprized a
total of...
- part of the
Ostlegionen. It was used to form the 162nd (Turkistan) Infanterie-Division of the
Wehrmacht in 1943.
Similar to
other Ostlegionen, it was organised...
- to
northern Italy. The 162nd
became the
largest division of all the
Ostlegionen.
Infantry Battalion No. 450 was also
drawn from
ethnic Turks and Azeris...
- Gebirgsjäger (Mountain Troops)
Geheime Feldpolizei (Secret
Field Police)
Ostlegionen (Eastern Legions)
Panzergrenadier (Mechanized Infantry) Panzerjäger (Anti-Tank...
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formation of German-allied
divisions consisting of
Soviet POWs (see
Ostlegionen).
These results and
missed opportunities contributed to the
defeat of...
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Dawletschin was one of the
founders of the legion's newspaper, Idel-Ural.
Ostlegionen Wigger, Leo (2020-05-27). "Tatars in the Wehrmacht: 'Almost half defected...
- who been
captured by the
Wehrmacht and
joined either the
German Army's
Ostlegionen or the SS; the
French called all
these men "Mongols"
regardless if they...
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throughout Germany),
which included the
Azerbaijani Legion (part of the
Ostlegionen), and the SS ****ault
Brigade RONA (Russian
National Liberation Army)...