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World War II German army units composed of Soviet personnel
Ostlegionen ("eastern legions"), Ost-Bataillone ("eastern battalions"), Osttruppen ("eastern troops"), and Osteinheiten ("eastern units") were units in
Ostlegionen
World War II landing operation in Europe
older than their Allied counterparts. Many in the Normandy area were Ostlegionen (eastern legions)—conscripts and volunteers from Russia, Mongolia, and
Normandy_landings
Eastern Front and in Europe. Non-Russians from the Soviet Union formed the Ostlegionen (literally "Eastern Legions"). The East Legions comprized a total of
Wehrmacht foreign volunteers and conscripts
Wehrmacht_foreign_volunteers_and_conscripts
Military unit
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
Azerbaijani_Legion
Auxiliary volunteer corps used by Nazi Germany during World War II
War II when it entered into several other languages in reference to Ostlegionen as well as volunteers enlisted from occupied territories for service
Hiwi_(volunteer)
Military unit
the friendship between Germany and the Tatar people will continue. Ostlegionen Wigger, Leo (2020-05-27). "Tatars in the Wehrmacht: 'Almost half defected
Idel-Ural_Legion
Trials of Nazi German leaders
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Nuremberg_trials
Theatre of war of European Axis and Soviet Union blocs
formation of German-allied divisions consisting of Soviet POWs (see Ostlegionen). These results and missed opportunities contributed to the defeat of
Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
German military unit in World War II
Infanterie-Bataillon 842 Azerbaijani Legion Collaboration with the Axis powers Ostlegionen "За что сражался «Туркестанский легион»? Часть I". vpoanalytics.com.
Turkestan_Legion
Military unit
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
162nd_Turkestan_Division
Military unit
Lang, page 259. "Europe's Last Battle | History Today". Lang, page 260. Ostlegionen Tetri Giorgi Bergmann Battalion Union of Georgian Traditionalists Georgian
Georgian_Legion_(1941–1945)
Military unit
Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion (1915–1918) Georgian Legion (1941–1945) Ostlegionen Auron, Yair (2003). The Banality of Denial: Israel and the Armenian Genocide
Armenian_Legion
Nazi military units
the Armed Forces of the so-called North Caucasus National Committee. Ostlegionen Tscherim Soobzokov Napso N.T. The North Caucasian Military units in the
North Caucasian and Mountain-Caucasian legions
North_Caucasian_and_Mountain-Caucasian_legions
World War II operation in France
older than their Allied counterparts. Many in the Normandy area were Ostlegionen (eastern legions)—conscripts and "volunteers" from Turkestan, Russia
Operation_Overlord
Soviet penal labor camp system
other hand, NKVD arrested and prosecuted commanders and officers of ROA, Ostlegionen (eastern legions), XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps, Kazachi Stan, Schutzmannschaft
Gulag
1944 Allied invasion of Southern France
to other fronts and the replacement of its soldiers with third-rate Ostlegionen outfitted with obsolete equipment. Hindered by Allied air supremacy and
Operation_Dragoon
Major World War II operation by the Polish resistance Home Army
Dirlewanger), which included Aserbaidschanische Legion (part of the Ostlegionen), Attack Group Reck (commanded by Major Reck), Attack Group Schmidt (commanded
Warsaw_Uprising
French rebel groups that fought Nazi Germany in World War II
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
French_Resistance
Military branch of the SS (1933–1945)
throughout Germany), which included the Azerbaijani Legion (part of the Ostlegionen), and the SS Assault Brigade RONA (Russian National Liberation Army)
Waffen-SS
Holocaust. On the Eastern Front the volunteers and conscripts in the Ostlegionen comprised a fighting force equivalent of 30 German divisions by the end
Non-Germans in the German armed forces during World War II
Non-Germans_in_the_German_armed_forces_during_World_War_II
Aspect of World War II historiography
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Myth_of_the_clean_Wehrmacht
WW2 persecution of returning Soviet POWs
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Soviet repressions against former prisoners of war
Soviet_repressions_against_former_prisoners_of_war
Captured Soviet soldiers of Muslim backgrounds volunteered in large numbers for the Ostlegionen of the Wehrmacht.
Islam_in_Russia
Wehrmacht criminal order of World War II
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Barbarossa_decree
Calendar year
12–21 – WWII: Dortan massacre – 35–36 French civilians are killed by Ostlegionen (Cossacks) serving with the Wehrmacht. July 13 – WWII: Vilnius is freed
1944
Proposed political order by Nazi Germany
rejected until 1945, when a nominal state was recognized to mobilize the Ostlegionen against the Soviets. By 1942, Germany had acquired its desired Lebensraum
New_Order_(Nazism)
WWII Nazi abuse of Soviet POWs
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war
German_atrocities_committed_against_Soviet_prisoners_of_war
1941 Soviet Army command prohibiting surrender
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Order_No._270
German historian (1930–2002)
und Kalmyken 1942 bis 1945 (Germans and the Kalmyk people) (1977), Die Ostlegionen 1941 bis 1943 (1981) and Kaukasien 1942/43: Das deutsche Heer und die
Joachim_Hoffmann
2021 book by Alex J. Kay
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Empire_of_Destruction
Westernmost D-Day landing site during WWII
with captured French, Soviet, and Czech equipment. Many of the men were Ostlegionen (non-German conscripts recruited from Soviet prisoners of war, Georgians
Utah_Beach
Stance in occupied countries in World War II
in the Wehrmacht. Between early 1942 and late 1943, the Kommando der Ostlegionen in Polen formed a total of 54 battalions, but this was not the only place
Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy
Collaboration_with_Nazi_Germany_and_Fascist_Italy
Members of the German Brandenburg special forces unit during WWII
regular forces in the Crimea in February 1943 and was dissolved—like other Ostlegionen units—at the end of 1943. The significantly shrunken ex-Bergmann companies
Brandenburgers
End of Nazi occupation during World War II
Britain. Some of the German Army units they met in this operation were Ostlegionen, part of the German 243rd and 709th Static Infantry Divisions, near the
Liberation_of_France
Region in Eastern Europe
occupied by the Wehrmacht, in German POW camps, and to those serving in the Ostlegionen were bombarded with Nazi propaganda announcing that once the Third Reich
Cossackia
Soviet screening camp for returning soldiers
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
NKVD_filtration_camps
1945 Georgian uprising in Texel, German-occupied Netherlands
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Georgian_uprising_on_Texel
Central and Eastern European Nazi military unit
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Trawniki_men
German volunteer army unit (1942–45)
until 1945 amounted to 28-30 thousand people".[quote needs citation] Ostlegionen Motadel, David (2014-11-30). Islam and Nazi Germany's War. Harvard University
Caucasian-Mohammedan_Legion
1941 Nazi order
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Commissar_Order
WWII anti-Soviet colloboration
through training installations such as Mielau, Poland, as part of its Ostlegionen (Eastern Legions) administration. German commanders valued these detachments
Cossack collaboration with Nazi Germany
Cossack_collaboration_with_Nazi_Germany
German general, super-spy, and professor
and Niedermayer were responsible for the training of the so-called "Ostlegionen", until February 1943, and from then to autumn of 1943 they were reinstalled
Oskar_von_Niedermayer
1944–45 Nazi German units
soldiers: Gerhard von Mende archives) Azerbaijani Legion Free Arabian Legion Ostlegionen Israfil Israfilov Klietmann 1965, pp. 381–382; Referred there to as "Turk-Btl
Azerbaijani SS volunteer formations
Azerbaijani_SS_volunteer_formations
Criminal order that dictated the conduct of German troops in Operation Barbarossa
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Guidelines for the Conduct of the Troops in Russia
Guidelines_for_the_Conduct_of_the_Troops_in_Russia
1944 extermination of civilians by Nazi forces in Wola, Warsaw, Poland
Oskar Dirlewanger, which included the Azerbaijani Legion (part of the Ostlegionen). British historian Martin Windrow described Dirlewanger's unit as a
Wola_massacre
Military forces of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (1918–1991)
nationals of Central Asian and Caucasian origin were organized in the Ostlegionen. As the authors noted, "some Soviet nationalities may have been better
Soviet_Armed_Forces
Soviet writer (1904–1983)
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Tamurbek_Dawletschin
German general (1883–1948)
to other fronts and the replacement of its soldiers with third-rate Ostlegionen outfitted with obsolete equipment. Although badly outnumbered and lacking
Johannes_Blaskowitz
German field marshal (1881–1954)
Azerbaijanis, Uzbeks, Georgians, and Cossacks, many of whom would serve in Ostlegionen and Russian Liberation Army units. Kleist employed these recruits in
Paul_Ludwig_Ewald_von_Kleist
Jews in Poland. Ostmark – lit. Eastern march, post-Anschluss Austria. Ostlegionen – German eastern legions or eastern troops. Ostpreußen – province of
Glossary of German military terms
Glossary_of_German_military_terms
Nazi war crime
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Mühlviertler_Hasenjagd
List of German Schutzstaffel members
Starting in 1943 served as military recruiter, most likely for the Ostlegionen. Escaped via Vatican and CIA ratlines to the US after the war. died 6
List_of_SS_personnel
Latvians Legion of St. George, the original name of the British Free Corps Ostlegionen (literally "Eastern Legions"), conscripts and volunteers from the occupied
List_of_military_legions
Violations by German forces in World War II
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
War_crimes_of_the_Wehrmacht
Anglo-French businessman, soldier and spy
that were patrolling in the countryside. The Cossacks were from the Ostlegionen (Eastern Legions) of the Wehrmacht as Soviet POWs who joined the German
André_Hue
1944 World War II battle
Heinkel-111 bombers, and 20 DFS-230 gliders transported one Ost-Kompanie (Ostlegionen: Russian, Ukrainian and Caucasian volunteers) and a paratrooper platoon
Battle_of_Vercors
Military unit
land front of Cherbourg Harbour. The Division included a number of "Ostlegionen" – eastern – units of various nationalities, mainly from the occupied
709th_Infantry_Division
Russian unit that fought for Nazi Germany
1946. Generalleutnant Sergei Bunyachenko: 10 November 1944 – 8 May 1945 Ostlegionen 600. Infanterie-Division - Article on www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de 600
600th_Infantry_Division
Population transfer program by Allies of World War II
other hand, NKVD arrested and prosecuted commanders and officers of ROA, Ostlegionen (eastern legions), XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps, Kazachi Stan, Schutzmannschaft
Repatriation of Soviet citizens after World War II
Repatriation_of_Soviet_citizens_after_World_War_II
1978 German history book on WWII
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Keine_Kameraden
of the 1st Cossack Division. A number of Cossacks who served in the Ostlegionen and the Waffen-SS ended settling in Australia, where they were welcomed
Nikolai_Nazarenko
German mercenary (born 1933)
Europeans serving in the Legion were veterans of either the SS or the Ostlegionen. Others serving in the Legion were Poles, Hungarians, Italians and Russians
Rolf_Steiner
WWII Allied operation in France
division. Some divisions had several complete battalions formed by the Ostlegionen (conscripted foreigners from Poland and Russia). Four of the divisions
Operation_Rugby
1977 book by Nikolai Tolstoy
Cossack collaborators; the collaborationist Russian Liberation Army; Ostlegionen of the German Wehrmacht; POWs; Hiwis (German Army auxiliaries); and slave
Victims_of_Yalta
Military unit
August 1946. Generalmajor Grigory Zverev: 10 January 1945 – 8 May 1945 Ostlegionen 650. Infanterie-Division - Article on www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de 650
650th_Infantry_Division
Estonian collaborationist police units during World War II
Lithuanian Auxiliary Police Ukrainian Auxiliary Police Joachim Hoffmann, Die Ostlegionen 1941-1943. Freiburg, 1976, p.18-19 Aivar Niglas; Toomas Hiio (2006).
Estonian_Auxiliary_Police
Topics referred to by the same term
Battalion, Hertfordshire Local Militia Eastern battalion (Wehrmacht) (Ostlegionen) – collaborationist unit within the German armed forces during World
Eastern_battalion
generally very good, although as troops were rotated and poorer quality Ostlegionen soldiers serving in the German army began to arrive, there was a fall
Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel Islands
Civilian_life_under_the_German_occupation_of_the_Channel_Islands
Military unit
fourth battalions of all three Grenadier regiments were battalions of the Ostlegionen conscripts from Poland and Russia. Tessin, Georg (1973). Verbände und
242nd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
242nd_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Soviet prisoners of war in Finland
Soviet_prisoners_of_war_in_Finland
Latvian collaborationist police units during World War II
Auxiliary Police Lithuanian Auxiliary Police Ukrainian Auxiliary Police Ostlegionen Collaboration with the Axis Powers Lumans, Valdis O. (2006). Latvia in
Latvian_Auxiliary_Police
Wehrmacht orders given during the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941
collaboration Cossack collaborators XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps Hiwis Ostlegionen Armenian Legion Azerbaijani Legion Georgian Legion Idel-Ural Legion North
Criminal orders (Nazi Germany)
Criminal_orders_(Nazi_Germany)
Catholic bishop and Nazi supporter
headquarters of the Kommandantur with a guard mounted by Armenians from the Ostlegionen chosen because they were unlikely to take notice of the demands of the
François-Louis_Auvity
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) American Legion (disambiguation) Legion (disambiguation) Ostlegionen (Eastern Legions) This disambiguation page lists articles about military
German_Legion
Partisan unit of the Home Army
passing on a nearby road, capturing two Germans and ten soldiers from the Ostlegionen. While stationed in Bulianów, Dolina ordered the re-mobilization of the
Stowbtsy-Naliboki_Group
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