517:
224:
208:
38:
19:
479:
617:
570:
558:
546:
240:
605:
582:
502:
298:
280:
252:
316:
461:
399:
516:
643:
1807:
1306:
946:
1699:
223:
2100:
2726:
2487:
2055:
Elizabeth M.F. Grasmeder, "Leaning on
Legionnaires: Why Modern States Recruit Foreign Soldiers," International Security (July 2021), Vol 46 (No. 1), pp. 147â195.
2043:
Elizabeth M.F. Grasmeder, "Leaning on
Legionnaires: Why Modern States Recruit Foreign Soldiers," International Security (July 2021), Vol 46 (No. 1), pp. 147â195.
585:
1495:
196:(1876â1953). A lower estimate for the total number of foreign volunteers that served in the entire German armed forces (including the Waffen SS) is 350,000.
2199:
2716:
2649:
2109:
1681:
2572:
2470:
1896:
1432:
2475:
2458:
2237:
1629:
1502:
2604:
207:
2654:
2584:
2093:
37:
2292:
2054:
2042:
1691:
1780:
1772:
2480:
2465:
1438:
2671:
2162:
161:
694:
2629:
2086:
2736:
425:
2069:
1994:
1856:
1763:
1742:
2666:
1485:
1475:
2453:
2415:
1704:
1450:
2614:
573:
561:
549:
2169:
2113:
2025:
1961:
1912:
1876:
1833:
1251:
These German commanders also received honorary military or leading titles between their units at charge; for example
926:
768:
361:
2078:
18:
2731:
2639:
2562:
1310:
Othmar Rudolf Wyrba a.k.a. "Dr. Doll" (German, Tibetan and
Mongolian language expert; leader of the Kalmuck units)
2721:
2644:
2277:
701:
319:
164:
were composed of an estimated number of 180,000 volunteers serving with units scattered all over Europe. Russian
2242:
199:
These units were often under the command of German officers and some published their own propaganda newssheets.
2547:
2609:
2338:
671:
620:
2524:
2492:
1480:
181:
2589:
1469:
2567:
2179:
1512:
1490:
1091:
1012:
342:
2691:
2659:
2624:
2368:
1686:
1460:
402:
374:
2678:
2599:
2400:
2390:
1846:
1210:("German-Tatar News Journal") â Volga Tatar Legion, monthly publication, Berlin 1944â1945 (bilingual)
686:
608:
505:
244:
1326:
2686:
2425:
2287:
2232:
2227:
2152:
387:
1376:(of the central Asian legions; was a German who converted to Islam while serving as an advisor to
193:
2634:
2594:
2552:
2534:
2529:
2448:
2405:
2395:
2380:
2328:
2260:
2222:
2184:
1230:
520:
482:
464:
438:
239:
169:
26:
2204:
1785:
1643:
800:
786:
721:
451:
1986:
1825:
1369:
1334:
2410:
1401:
1389:
596:
478:
1978:
1348:
2502:
2375:
2363:
2353:
2247:
2212:
1373:
1252:
1006:
416:
8:
2507:
2420:
2348:
2272:
1952:
1615:
635:
616:
569:
557:
545:
216:
108:
45:
Among the approximately one million foreign volunteers and conscripts who served in the
2282:
1667:
301:
2577:
2108:
2065:
2031:
2021:
1990:
1979:
1957:
1908:
1872:
1852:
1829:
1759:
1738:
678:
604:
165:
92:
2157:
1407:
2265:
2252:
2217:
1507:
1121:
1113:
1099:
1065:
990:
966:
845:
772:(Azerbaijani, Circassian, Daghestani, Chechen, Ingush, and Lezghin volunteer units)
445:
332:
156:
2062:
Stalins' Defectors: How Red Army
Soldiers Became Hitler's Collaborators, 1941-1945
1246:
232:
192:
comprized a total of 175,000 personnel. These units were all commanded by
General
2619:
2319:
2015:
1947:
1808:"Spain's Nazi volunteers defend their right to recognition - and German pensions"
1522:
1264:
283:
30:
2497:
2440:
2174:
1660:
1465:
1455:
1280:
408:
1887:"Slaughter on the Eastern Front: Hitler and Stalin's War 1941-1945" Appendix 3
1636:
2710:
2189:
2140:
1653:
1622:
1601:
1426:
1420:
1049:
1029:
819:
581:
228:
132:
104:
88:
76:
22:
2035:
1871:
M. V. Nazarov, The
Mission of the Russian Emigration, Moscow: Rodnik, 1994.
1197:("Crimea") â Weekly paper for the Crimean Tatar volunteers, Berlin 1944â1945
501:
297:
2542:
2302:
2135:
1714:
1384:
1095:(Georgian, Turkish, North Caucasian, Armenian & Azerbaijani volunteers)
971:
940:
884:
488:
139:
100:
64:
52:
1402:
German representative of the
Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territories
279:
2307:
2126:
1608:
1413:
1377:
1105:
1039:
432:
380:
185:
1138:
251:
492:
421:
84:
80:
849:(volunteers from Central Asia; Uzbeks, Kazakhs, Kyrgyzs & Turkmen)
2557:
2517:
2512:
2343:
1981:
Blue
Division Soldier 1941-45: Spanish Volunteer on the Eastern Front
1976:
1781:"Leaning on Legionnaires: Why Modern States Recruit Foreign Soldiers"
1517:
353:
325:
289:
128:
120:
47:
790:("North Caucasian Legion" volunteers from the North Caucasus region)
315:
2385:
2333:
2194:
1486:
Provisional
Popular Revolutionary Government of Chechnya-Ingushetia
1444:
1178:("Cossack Illustrated") â 1st Cossack Cavalry Division (trilingual)
470:
255:
143:
56:
1851:. Translated by Alfredo Campello, David List. Osprey. p. 29.
367:
124:
112:
1100:
Caucasian, Central Asian, Crimean and Ural mixed volunteer units
665:
1272:
1256:
1247:
German commanders of
Central Asian, Caucasian and Cossack units
307:
116:
96:
60:
460:
398:
2358:
72:
68:
41:
Soldier of the Free Arabian Legion in Greece, September 1943.
1826:
The Azerbaijani Turks: Power and Identity under Russian Rule
1184:("The Land of the Cossacks") â Cossack units in upper Italy
1700:
Non-Germans in the German armed forces during World War II
1010:(volunteers from Cossacks in Cherson, from February 1945
1711:- recruited among Germans from the French Foreign Legion
1844:
1682:
Collaboration with the Axis Powers during World War II
1414:
Central Asian, Caucasian and Cossack political leaders
960:
30. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (Russische Nr. 2)
695:
30. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (Russische Nr. 2)
1758:(in Swedish). Stockholm: MilitÀrhistoriska Förlaget.
1496:
Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia
1139:
Propaganda newspapers for Caucasian and Cossack units
146:
and other non-Russian ethnic minorities) joined the
1084:
2708:
1977:Carlos Caballero Jurado; Ramiro Bujeiro (2009).
1445:Puppet governments and organizations in the USSR
184:. Non-Russians from the Soviet Union formed the
1946:
168:and defectors from the Soviet Union formed the
2727:History of the Caucasus under the Soviet Union
2238:National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands
2110:Collaboration with Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy
1899:, Karl-Friedrich Hildebrand, Markus Rövekamp:
1630:Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism
2094:
1578:Caucasian Committee in the General Government
761:
666:Azerbaijani, Georgian and Armenian volunteers
586:369th Croatian Reinforced Infantry Regiment (
1924:"SS: Hitler's Foreign Divisions" description
1491:Liberation Movement of the Peoples of Russia
2017:Foreign volunteers of the Wehrmacht 1941-45
1956:. Charles Scribner's Sons. pp. 304ff.
1848:Foreign Volunteers of the Wehrmacht 1941â45
1584:Gathering of the nations enslaved by Russia
954:Waffen-Gebirgs-Brigade der SS (Tatar Nr. 1)
826:
782:(volunteers from the North Caucasus region)
347:Until 1 February 1945 under command of the
2101:
2087:
1165:("Kalmyk Soldier") â Kalmyk Cavalry Corps
2717:Foreign volunteer units of the Wehrmacht
950:(Turkic volunteers from Volga/Ural area)
891:Turkestanisches-Arbeits-Ersatz-Battalion
839:Muselmanischen SS-Division Neu-Turkistan
351:, then the Corps was transferred to the
250:
238:
222:
206:
36:
17:
1940:
1935:Die Waffen-SS. Mythos und Wirklichkeit.
1737:. Wydawnictwo Literackie, KrakĂłw 2010.
903:
818:(North Caucasian volunteers; Chechens,
2709:
2013:
1818:
1753:
1242:, weekly publication, Berlin 1944â1945
962:(Armenian & Tatar volunteer units)
810:Battalion (North Caucasian volunteers)
725:(Georgian and Azerbaijani volunteers)
426:Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists
337:Soviet civilians and prisoners of war
25:and General Zhilenkov (center) of the
2082:
2059:
1778:
1756:Sveriges militÀra beredskap 1939-1945
1062:Sibirisches Kosaken-Reiter-Regiment 2
999:
1937:Michaelis-Verlag, Berlin 2001, p. 36
1545:Cossack National Liberation Movement
1223:("New Turkestan") â Turkistan Legion
1208:Deutsch-tatarisches Nachrichtenblatt
978:Tataren-GebirgsjÀger-Regiment der SS
871:3. Turkestanisches-Arbeits-Battalion
865:2. Turkestanisches-Arbeits-Battalion
859:1. Turkestanisches-Arbeits-Battalion
833:162. (Turkistan) Infanterie-Division
651:Deutsch-Arabisches Bataillon Nr. 845
2416:Taiwanese Imperial Japan Serviceman
2064:. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
1451:Provisional Government of Lithuania
1240:OsttĂŒrkischer Waffen-Verband der SS
934:
877:OsttĂŒrkischer Waffen-Verband der SS
487:Formed in May 1943 and comprised 5
211:Foreign volunteer battalion in the
188:(literally "Eastern Legions"). The
13:
2048:
1901:Die Generale des Heeres 1921â1945.
1215:Turkestaner (Central Asian nation)
1020:Kosaken-Reiter-Brigade Kaukasus II
780:Freiwilligen Brigade Nordkaukasien
776:Kaukasischer-Waffen-Verband der SS
737:Battalion (Azerbaijani volunteers)
574:392nd (Croatian) Infantry Division
562:373rd (Croatian) Infantry Division
550:369th (Croatian) Infantry Division
392:Land unit composed of Lithuanians
14:
2748:
2170:Armenian Revolutionary Federation
2014:Jurado, Carlos Caballero (1985).
1695:foreign volunteers and conscripts
1503:North Caucasus National Committee
769:Kaukasisch-Mohammedanische Legion
362:Kalmykian Voluntary Cavalry Corps
162:Ukrainian collaborationist forces
2266:Russian Liberation People's Army
1907:Biblio Verlag, Bissendorf 2004,
1845:Carlos Caballero Jurado (1983).
1557:Belarusian Committee (BiaĆystok)
1548:Main Board of the Cossack Forces
1074:(Kotelnikovo Cossack volunteers)
881:1. Ostmuselmanisches SS-Regiment
644:Deutsch-Arabische Lehr-Abteilung
615:
603:
580:
568:
556:
544:
515:
500:
477:
459:
454:citizens of Ukrainian ethnicity
397:
314:
296:
278:
227:Spanish volunteer forces of the
202:
2278:Slovak Expeditionary Army Group
2007:
1970:
1927:
1918:
1085:Caucasian mixed volunteer units
1046:Terek-Kosaken-Reiter-Regiment 6
1026:Kuban-Kosaken-Reiter-Regiment 3
1013:XV. SS-Kosaken-Kavallerie-Korps
731:Battalion (Georgian volunteers)
262:
1890:
1881:
1865:
1838:
1800:
1747:
1727:
1572:Committee to Combat Bolshevism
1563:Belarusian Self-Help Committee
1058:(Caucasian Cossack volunteers)
1007:1. Kosaken-Kavallerie-Division
717:(Armenians & Azerbaijanis)
628:
1:
2737:History of the Turkic peoples
2339:Collaborationist Chinese Army
1985:. Osprey Publishing. p.
1720:
1554:Belarusian Committee (Warsaw)
1476:Ukrainian National Government
1078:Freiwilligen-Stamm-Regiment 5
1056:Kosaken-Artillerie-Regiment 2
1036:Don-Kosaken-Reiter-Regiment 5
1022:(Caucasus Cossack volunteers)
804:(North Caucasian volunteers)
794:Freiwilligen-Stamm-Regiment 1
755:SS-Waffengruppe Aserbaidschan
715:Freiwilligen-Stamm-Regiment 2
709:Freiwilligen-Stamm-Regiment 1
672:Azeri SS Volunteer Formations
659:Freiwilligen-Stamm-Regiment 1
621:Croatian Anti-Aircraft Legion
450:A.k.a. Special Group Roland.
1569:Belarusian Cultural Assembly
1513:Patriotic Union Tetri Giorgi
1508:Turkestan National Committee
1481:Ukrainian National Committee
1390:Oskar Ritter von Niedermayer
1072:XV. Kosaken-Kavallerie-Korps
816:SS-Waffengruppe Nordkaukasus
796:(North Caucasian volunteers)
7:
2180:Battaglione Azad Hindoustan
1824:Audrey L. Alstadt (2013). "
1675:
1551:Russian Committee in Latvia
1533:Simferopol Muslim Committee
1527:Armenian National Committee
1523:National Karachai Committee
1189:KrimtĂŒrken (Crimean Tatars)
1092:Freiwilligen-Stamm-Division
735:III. Sonderverband Bergmann
343:XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps
258:Wehrmacht volunteers, 1942.
176:within German units of the
10:
2753:
2369:First Indian National Army
1779:Grasmeder, Elizabeth M.F.
1754:Wangel, Carl-Axel (1982).
1687:Georgian uprising on Texel
1566:Belarusian National Center
1461:Belarusian Central Council
1259:" from his Cossack units.
1103:
995:(Crimean Tatar volunteers)
986:(Crimean Tatar volunteers)
980:(Crimean Tatar volunteers)
927:KalmĂŒcken-Kavallerie-Korps
899:(Central Asian volunteers)
808:II. Sonderverband Bergmann
762:North Caucasian volunteers
669:
531:
495:artillery/infantry units.
403:Luftwaffen-Legion Lettland
375:Litauische Bau-Bataillonen
219:in Greece, September 1943.
2438:
2318:
2134:
2124:
2120:
1705:361st Infantry Regiment (
1560:Belarusian Representation
1530:Kalmyk National Committee
947:SS-Waffengruppe Idel-Ural
910:KalmĂŒken Verband Dr. Doll
729:I. Sonderverband Bergmann
687:Aserbaidschanische Legion
609:Croatian Air Force Legion
506:Ukrainian Liberation Army
245:Ukrainian Liberation Army
2288:Ukrainian Insurgent Army
2233:National Republican Army
2228:Latvian Auxiliary Police
2153:Albanian Fascist Militia
1588:
1276:Hans-Joachim von Schultz
1170:Kosaken (Cossack Nation)
1128:Waffen-Gruppe Azerbaijan
827:Central Asian volunteers
749:SS-Waffengruppe Armenien
743:SS-Waffengruppe Georgien
690:(Azerbaijani volunteers)
388:Fatherland Defense Force
247:'s oath to Adolf Hitler.
2732:History of the Cossacks
2406:Royal Thai Armed Forces
2396:Manchukuo Imperial Army
2381:Lanka Sama Samaja Party
2329:Burma Independence Army
2261:Russian Liberation Army
2223:Kalmykian Cavalry Corps
2185:Belarusian Home Defence
2149:Albanian collaborators
1581:Commission for Cossacks
1539:Eastern Turkish Council
1425:Cossack Ataman General
1419:Cossack Ataman General
1284:GĂŒnther von Steinsdorff
1255:received the title of "
1231:162nd Turkoman Division
897:Waffen-Gruppe Turkistan
893:(Turkestani volunteers)
873:(Turkestani volunteers)
867:(Turkestani volunteers)
861:(Turkestani volunteers)
855:(Turkestani volunteers)
841:(Turkestani volunteers)
835:(Turkestani volunteers)
521:Ukrainian National Army
483:162nd Turkoman Division
465:Russian Liberation Army
170:Russian Liberation Army
103:along with people from
27:Russian Liberation Army
2722:Crimea in World War II
2391:Malayan Volunteer Army
2257:Russian collaborators
2205:Finnish Defence Forces
1786:International Security
1518:Cossack Central Office
1327:SS-ObersturmbannfĂŒhrer
1202:Tataren (Tatar nation)
967:Wolgatatarische Legion
930:(Kalmykian volunteers)
918:(Kalmykian volunteers)
912:(Kalmykian volunteers)
801:Sonderverband Bergmann
787:Nordkaukasische Legion
722:Sonderverband Bergmann
452:Second Polish Republic
259:
248:
236:
220:
42:
34:
2411:Russian Fascist Party
2200:Croatian Armed Forces
1397:Ralph von Heygendorff
1182:La terra dei cosacchi
846:Turkistanische Legion
751:(Armenian volunteers)
745:(Georgian volunteers)
711:(Georgian volunteers)
705:(Georgian volunteers)
682:(Armenian volunteers)
670:Further information:
636:Legion Freies Arabien
597:Croatian Naval Legion
437:Consisting mostly of
407:Air unit composed of
254:
242:
226:
210:
194:Ernst August Köstring
40:
21:
2376:Inner Mongolian Army
2364:Indian National Army
2248:Royal Hungarian Army
2243:Romanian Land Forces
2060:Edele, Mark (2017).
1735:Polacy w Wehrmachcie
1374:Harun-el-Raschid Bey
1296:Freiherr von Nolcken
1268:Helmuth von Pannwitz
1253:Helmuth von Pannwitz
1238:("Turkish Unity") â
1176:Kosaken-Illustrierte
1152:â Azerbaijani Legion
1080:(Cossack volunteers)
904:Kalmykian volunteers
661:(Turkish volunteers)
417:Nachtigall Battalion
2421:Takasago Volunteers
2349:Gando Special Force
2273:Security Battalions
1953:The Secret Betrayal
1814:. 30 November 2015.
1812:The Daily Telegraph
1733:Ryszard Kaczmarek:
1616:Free Arabian Legion
1370:SS-StandartenfĂŒhrer
1363:SS-HauptsturmfĂŒhrer
1357:SS-HauptsturmfĂŒhrer
1342:SS-HauptsturmfĂŒhrer
1335:SS-HauptsturmfĂŒhrer
1330:Andreas Meyer-Mader
379:Mostly conscripted
217:Free Arabian Legion
2283:Slovene Home Guard
2020:. London: Osprey.
1668:British Free Corps
1349:SS-SturmbannfĂŒhrer
1133:Waffen-Gruppe Krim
1000:Cossack volunteers
984:Waffen-Gruppe Krim
956:(Tatar volunteers)
757:(Azeri volunteers)
639:(Arab volunteers)
302:Azerbaijani Legion
260:
249:
237:
221:
215:. Soldiers of the
127:. At least 47,000
43:
35:
2704:
2703:
2700:
2699:
2683:
2539:
2434:
2433:
2322:collaborationists
2298:Wehrmacht foreign
2293:Waffen-SS foreign
2209:
2143:collaborationists
2071:978-0-19-879815-6
1996:978-1-84603-412-1
1858:978-0-85045-524-3
1765:978-91-85266-20-3
1743:978-83-08-04488-9
1673:
1672:
1575:Russian Committee
1542:Caucasian Council
1302:Konstantin Wagner
702:Georgische Legion
679:Armenische Legion
653:(Arab volunteers)
647:(Arab volunteers)
626:
625:
529:
528:
180:primarily on the
2744:
2681:
2537:
2253:Royal Iraqi Army
2207:
2132:
2131:
2122:
2121:
2103:
2096:
2089:
2080:
2079:
2075:
2039:
2001:
2000:
1984:
1974:
1968:
1967:
1944:
1938:
1933:Rolf Michaelis:
1931:
1925:
1922:
1916:
1894:
1888:
1885:
1879:
1869:
1863:
1862:
1842:
1836:
1822:
1816:
1815:
1804:
1798:
1797:
1795:
1793:
1776:
1770:
1769:
1751:
1745:
1731:
1593:
1592:
1353:Franz Liebermann
1066:Siberian Cossack
991:Schutzmannschaft
974:and Volga-Finns)
935:Tatar volunteers
922:KalmĂŒcken Legion
822:& Dagestani)
619:
607:
584:
572:
560:
548:
536:
535:
519:
504:
481:
463:
446:Roland Battalion
401:
318:
300:
282:
267:
266:
33:(February 1945).
2752:
2751:
2747:
2746:
2745:
2743:
2742:
2741:
2707:
2706:
2705:
2696:
2459:Italian Albania
2430:
2314:
2139:
2116:
2107:
2072:
2051:
2049:Further reading
2028:
2010:
2005:
2004:
1997:
1975:
1971:
1964:
1948:Nikolai Tolstoy
1945:
1941:
1932:
1928:
1923:
1919:
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1891:
1886:
1882:
1870:
1866:
1859:
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1839:
1823:
1819:
1806:
1805:
1801:
1791:
1789:
1777:
1773:
1766:
1752:
1748:
1732:
1728:
1723:
1678:
1591:
1536:Tatar Committee
1447:
1431:Cossack Ataman
1416:
1404:
1395:Generalleutnant
1265:Generalleutnant
1249:
1141:
1108:
1102:
1087:
1002:
937:
916:Abwehrtrupp 103
906:
829:
764:
674:
668:
631:
534:
320:Georgian Legion
284:Armenian Legion
265:
205:
31:Joseph Goebbels
12:
11:
5:
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2740:
2739:
2734:
2729:
2724:
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2485:
2484:
2483:
2478:
2473:
2463:
2462:
2461:
2456:
2454:German Albania
2445:
2443:
2441:Axis countries
2436:
2435:
2432:
2431:
2429:
2428:
2426:Vanguard Youth
2423:
2418:
2413:
2408:
2403:
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273:Description
263:Soviet Union
212:
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190:East Legions
189:
177:
174:Hilfswillige
173:
157:Hilfswillige
155:
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147:
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55:were ethnic
53:World War II
46:
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2655:Byelorussia
2625:Philippines
2615:Netherlands
2308:Ostlegionen
2127:Axis forces
1828:". p. 187.
1637:Malgré-nous
1609:Blue Legion
1378:Enver Pasha
1351:der Reserve
1106:Ostlegionen
1068:volunteers)
1052:volunteers)
1042:volunteers)
1040:Don Cossack
1032:volunteers)
887:volunteers)
629:Middle East
525:Ukrainians
510:Ukrainians
433:Ostlegionen
381:Lithuanians
231:entrain at
186:Ostlegionen
2711:Categories
2605:Luxembourg
1905:KnabeâLuz.
1721:References
1596:Unit name
1388:Prof. Dr.
1150:Azerbajçan
1144:Azerbaijan
539:Unit name
493:Turkestani
439:Caucasians
422:Ukrainians
150:forces as
142:citizens (
123:, and the
93:Portuguese
85:Norwegians
81:Hungarians
2682:(limited)
2585:Indonesia
2563:Indochina
2513:Manchukuo
2481:Lithuania
2439:Lists by
2344:Gakutotai
2125:Lists by
1707:Wehrmacht
1693:Waffen-SS
1646:Wehrmacht
1290:von Baath
1122:Idel-Ural
1114:Turkistan
993:Battalion
588:Wehrmacht
354:Waffen-SS
349:Wehrmacht
326:Georgians
290:Armenians
270:Unit name
213:Wehrmacht
178:Wehrmacht
148:Wehrmacht
129:Spaniards
121:Lithuania
48:Wehrmacht
2687:Thailand
2667:Chechnya
2645:Slovakia
2568:Cambodia
2518:Mongolia
2493:Bulgaria
2386:Makapili
2334:Chinilpa
2320:Japanese
2195:Chetniks
2036:13216649
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1903:Band 7:
1676:See also
1439:Tundotov
1316:Pipgorra
1157:Kalmykia
471:Russians
409:Latvians
144:Russians
57:Belgians
2672:Ukraine
2660:Belarus
2635:Romania
2578:Vietnam
2553:Hungary
2535:Finland
2530:Denmark
2525:Croatia
2488:Belgium
2471:Estonia
2449:Albania
2141:Italian
1792:30 July
1468:(later
1344:Hermann
1227:Svoboda
532:Croatia
424:of the
368:Kalmyks
366:Mostly
256:Ingrian
235:, 1942.
166:émigrés
160:). The
125:Balkans
113:Estonia
109:Ireland
51:during
2692:Taiwan
2640:Serbia
2630:Poland
2620:Norway
2610:Malaya
2548:Greece
2543:France
2503:Ceylon
2476:Latvia
2136:German
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1294:Oberst
1288:Oberst
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