Indian Legion-As part of the Waffen-SS it was known as the Indian Volunteer Legion of the Waffen-SS (German: Indische Freiwilligen Legion der Waffen-SS). Free India Legion.
As part of the Waffen-SS it was known as the Indian Volunteer Legion of the Waffen-SS (German: Indische Freiwilligen Legion der Waffen-SS). Free India Legion.
... German feldgrau with the badge of the leaping tiger of Azad Hind. The As the Indian legion was later transferred to the Waffen-SS in 1944, they wore the SS ...
... German Army and later the Waffen-SS from August 1944. Intended to serve as a ... As part of the Waffen-SS it was known as the Indian Volunteer Legion of the ...
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... Indian troops on the German soil. ... In Oberhofen, the Indian Legion was unexpectedly transferred to the Waffen-SS, the dreaded military arm of Heinrich Himmler.
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... Indian Legion", part of the German Wehrmacht. Date, 1942. Source, Brian L. Davis ... Usage on fr.wikipedia.org. Indische Freiwilligen-Legion der Waffen-SS. Usage ...
With
the defeat of the Third Reich imminent in May 1945, the remainder of
the Indian Legion stationed in Germany sought sanctuary in neutral
Switzerland. They undertook a desperate 2.6-kilometre (1.6 mi) march
along the shores of Lake Constance,
attempting to enter Switzerland via the alpine passes. This was,
however, unsuccessful and the legion was captured by US and French
forces and delivered to British and Indian forces in Europe. There is
some evidence that some of these Indian troops were shot by French Moroccan troops in the town of Immenstadt after their capture, before they could be( HISTORY SHOWS OTHERWISE :-,because
British wanted to kill them off rather than bring them to India for
trial;while INA SOLDIERS OF BOSE CAPTURED IN BURMA AND SINGAPORE WERE
BROUGHT TO INDIA FOR TRIAL =WHICH LEAD TO NAVY/ARMY/AND AIRFORCE REVOLT
IN INDIA FORCING BRITISH TO LEAVE INDIA IN 1947 INSTEAD OF THEIR
ORIGINAL PLAN TO LEAVE INDIA IN 1948 )delivered to the British forces.[30] The captured troops would later be shipped back to India, where a number would stand trial for treason.[23]
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