Marching Regiments of Foreign Volunteers
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title:
Marching Regiments of Foreign Volunteers
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The Marching Regiments of Foreign Volunteers were temporary formations of the Foreign Legion organized from Foreign volunteers during World War II. These regiments were formed on 16 September 1939: They were created at the corps of the Foreign Legion at Le Barcarès in October 1939 and May 1940. They recruited in principal from the Foreign Workers Companies, essentially Spaniards from the Retirada, who represented 1/3 of formations, while the Foreign Jews who enlisted voluntarily constituted 40%
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marching_Regiments_of_Foreign_Volunteers
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2023-10-30T07:21:45Z
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