Back جحافل الشرق Arabic Şərq legionları AZ Øst-legion Danish Ostlegionen German Ostlegionen EO Ostlegionen Spanish Idapataljonid ET Ostlegionen Finnish Légion de l'Est French Ost-Bataillon Italian
Ostlegionen ("eastern legions"), Ost-Bataillone ("eastern battalions"), Osttruppen ("eastern troops"), and Osteinheiten ("eastern units") were units in the Army of Nazi Germany during World War II made up of personnel from the Soviet Union.[1] They were a large part of the Wehrmacht foreign volunteers and conscripts.
- ^ Grasmeder, Elizabeth M.F. "Leaning on Legionnaires: Why Modern States Recruit Foreign Soldiers". International Security. Retrieved 30 July 2021.